Have you tried to find out if the RAM-sockets are OK or not?
I have had a similar problem with a 8600 w. G3/300.
After days of testing different RAM sticks I found that socket a1 is defect on that mobo.
HTH D.L.
From: Alan Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (PCI PowerMacs) To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (PCI PowerMacs) Subject: Re: I've sent this message twice Date: Mon, 24 Mar 2003 21:08:35 -0500
Eric Kinzie wrote:
> I've sent this message twice today but my email is acting weird...
And I got both........
> I just recently ditched my 7500/120 mobo and replaced with an 8600/300.
> Everything seems to be okay but I'm having an issue with memory. I used two
> 128MB DIMMS from my 7500. Upon boot, I get a good chime but no video. I
> started troubleshooting and found the memory was the problem. I installed a
> couple older 8MB DIMMS and it worked fine. The 128MB'ers worked fine in my
> 7500
Have you tried a new PRAM battery and/or a PRAM reset, CUDA button push?
-- Alan Miller
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