On 5/26/03, about Re: Can't reboot (was: My 8500 freezes on startup,
J.M.P.Hissel, penned:

> Last year a friend had 8500/120 with exactly the same problem. The very
>only
> thing I could find was: He had his Mac plugged in a not-grounded
>powerpoint.
> After correcting it was over!
> Saw a lot of strange things happening with not-grounding but never in this
> measure.
> Check yours. Perhaps...?
>
And,
On 5/26/03, about Re: Can't reboot (was: My 8500 freezes on startup,  Fred,
penned:

> try a different keyboard and mouse...
>
> --
And, On 5/26/03, about Re: Can't reboot (was: My 8500 freezes on startup,
[EMAIL PROTECTED], penned:

>
> Booting from an original Mac OS 8.x or 9.0 CD...
>
> Disconnect the external SCSI chain.  Retry.
> Disconnect all internal SCSI devices except for the CD-ROM drive.  Retry.
> Remove the cache card.  Retry.
> Remove then reseat the processor card.  Retry.

Finally,
On 5/26/03, about Re: Can't reboot (was: My 8500 freezes on startup,
Adrian D'Alessio, penned:

> Jo wrote in this thread;

>>Saw a lot of strange things happening with not-grounding but never in this
>>measure.
>>Check yours. Perhaps...?
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>
> I'd really like to know if that fixes it !
>
> It would sure be info to keep handy.


 To which I sadly reply:
 Sorry guys, so far we haven't found it.

Paul


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