In a message dated 5/18/2004 7:10:52 AM Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
>it stops when trying to load the cpu upgrade extension !??, my sonett >extension became corrupt and did the same, had to be reinstalled, >preferences trashed at some other occassion helped especially apple >menu and extension manager prefs, what happens if you start with >extensions off ? putting the preference folder on the desktop and >restart letting it build a new one did also prove to be a fix. > >>My times and dates are fine. But it is possible the battery is not adequate? >>If it is borderline, can it cause the trouble I am having? > >it was so with our 6100, it shredded the filestructure every restart, >and the disk had to be ground- formatted, problem went away with new >battery. I second that emotion(!), regarding the battery... I have a 7300/G3 Sonnet that crashed on startup (Bus error) every OTHER time I started it up. Crash-restart-Okay! ; Crash-restart-Okay! ; Crash-restart-Okay! ... Trashing prefs, zapping PRAM nor rebuilding desktop helped... Replacing the PRAM battery (which seemed to be working fine) finally fixed the madness. Craig W. Atlanta GA -- 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
