on 9/1/01 7:08 PM, Mark D. Chapman at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> 3 weeks ago I bought a 128MB DIMM from Velocity Upgrades for my 7500
> (604/180) to go with the 128 MB DIMM I already have. When I installed
> the DIMM the 7500 booted up fine and it ran fine all day. The
> following day I turned it on got the start-up chime and nothing else.
> After resetting the 7500 it booted up fine and ran fine all day. It
> does this every day. I took out the older DIMM and the newer DIMM
> produces exactly the same effect. This sounds to me like a bad DIMM.
> Nonetheless Tech Tool Pro says the DIMM is fine.
>
> My question is: is there anything else that might be causing this
> problem that I should check before I send the chip back for a
> replacement?
>
> Thanks,
Your PRAM battery (LB Clock battery) could be dead. Will cause problems
similar to the ones you describe.
Josh Allen
MacResQ/MacWorks
Tech Suppourt
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