Try holding the shift key in while your restart it. Andrew Grebneff wrote:
>Brought my 9600/200 home from work (OS 9.1, Sonnet 400mHz G3, 1.5gb >RAM, GOOD PRAM battery, 3 HDs with lots of space... > >It was working OK at work, with the occasional malf probably due to >the low battery. Brought it home, swapped in a newish battery from my >6116 (this is a good battery) and set the 2 Macs up to exchange files >via the printer ports (for some reason the ethernet dongle connection >wasn't going to work with the 9600, though it worked fine between >6116 & 7500). > >As soon as I tried to copy my Eudora system folder across BOTH Macs >crashed. After restart the 6116 was fine, but the 9600 crashed on >every startup (about 20 attempts or more); if I tried I'd get as far >as trying to open an application before it crashed, though it would >crash anyway shortly after the desktop icons appeared. The thing >would freeze, though the cursor was still movable. > >There's no new software on the 9600, no physical changes... only the >settings required for connscting the 2 machines. Due to the crashes I >cannot even change the settings or try any problem-solving software. > >Any ideas out there? > >The only thing I can think of is that there was a clunk from the back >of the wagon on the way home, and all I can think was that the 9600 >slid across the floor and hit the tailgate fairly hard at one point. >However I tried checking the seating of all visible connectors and >cards... tried the CUDA switch too. > > > -- 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
