Jess Batiz wrote:
> Hey folks,
>
> As some of you know, I've got a 9500/150 with 128 megs
> of RAM and run OS 9.0.4 with little or no problems.
> BUT, every once in a while, my Mac "freaks out" and
> the finder quits, the icons "blink" on the screen,
> every running app. freezes, then a window pops up
> saying, "unable to start requested enviornment because
> of an unknown problem". Has anyone ever heard of a
> more vauge error message?! How do you fix an "unknown
> problem"?! ANY input on this would be helpful. It
> should be noted that I use 9.0.4 because it's more
> stable than 9.1, which did this "unknown problem" more
> often than not. Is my Mac possesed? :) Thanks for
> any input! (also, I do use the multi-user feature and
> I think this is related to that.)
Funny.....
I just fixed a 7600 with a 150 card in it last week and it was doing the
same weird stuff. I checked EVERYTHING... then finally swapped out the
daughtercard.... guess what.... It was the 150 MHz daughtercard. Same
strange error messages, finder quits and everything.....
Tim
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