I might very well be incorrect, but it sounds like some bad RAM. Or perhaps a stick of RAM got loose.
There is a RAM checking program, that other folks will hopefully tell you about. (I forgot the name.) HTH > ... new to ... list... > --When I push the power key on my 7300/180: > A- Green LED on the 7300 lights on > B- Green light on the monitor (connected at the back of the 7300) lights on > C- But the screen stays black (excepted for a brief flash) > D- Hard drive spins for 2-3 second > E- Nothing more > --If I insert a system CD ROM and hit C at start up then: > A-B-C-D > -CD ROM drive spins for a few seconds > E > --If I insert a floppy with system 7.5: > A-B-C-D-E > --If Command/option/shift/delete while starting up: > (With an external SCSI Disk drive connected, with a syst. folder) > -Ext. hard drive briefly spin as if the SCSI connection is recognised > A-B-C-D-E > > Any ideas? Any more info that you need to help me? > Thanks > -- 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
