Could this be a software problem? Have you run Disk Warrior? Have you made any recent changes? Bought more ram?
W Arnold wrote: > My 8600/350, OS 8.6, [no trouble for a year] has intermittently > been booting with a bomb, and saying illegal instruction. > The problem occurs very early in the boot: the OS logo appears with gray > screen, and -- before the screen turns green and extensions load -- the bomb > appears. > After this failure, I am able to get a boot if I shut down, (ctl/command/pwr) > and hit " power" on box.,then reset pram and allow to boot. > Tests have shown memory, mobo, HD's, Power supply, OS and ext's are OK > Flakey Pram? > Thanks Wm. > -- PCI-PowerMacs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Sonnet & PowerLogix Upgrades - start at $169 | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> PCI-PowerMacs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/pci-powermacs.shtml> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive:<http://www.mail-archive.com/pci-powermacs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
