> Scott Holder9/10/01 1:29 [EMAIL PROTECTED][wrote]
>>> Just bought a Starmax 4000 from OWC, as well as the proper memory for it,
>>> but when I turn it on I get the chime and then just a blank, totally
> bright
>>> white screen. It never goes to the classic gray with rounded corners,
> just
>>> sits there. I left it like that for a good hour or so so it's not a
> matter
>>> of a long memory check. Tried zapping the PRAM, pressing the cuda button,
>>> etc etc, to no avail. I've tried it with no devices connected, and with
>>> CDROM and HD connected. With the HD connected, it just spins up and spins
>>> down endlessly.
>>>
>>> Any ideas? Is it dead? Or might it be a memory problem? I got 2 64 meg
> chips
>>> so I'm stuck with the one arrangement.
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Scott Holder
If you can't boot from a os cd then the only thing i can think of right now
is to re seat chips and check all plugs and connections.
Others will have ideas, i'm sure.
jr
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