Have you try booting from the CD? Sherman
On Mon, 26 Jul 2004 07:13:01 -0700, Jim McGee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Pam- > > Have you checked/replaced the pram battery? > > Jim (aka: mudbro) > > > From: pamark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Reply-To: "PCI PowerMacs" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Date: Mon, 26 Jul 2004 06:36:24 -0700 > > To: "PCI PowerMacs" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Subject: [PCI] 8600 still a problem PLEASE HELP! > > > > > > Hi All, > > > > I didn't get any response to my last post about the 8600, (Thank you Peter > > for answering about my 9600)So I am going to try this again, as I really > > need help. > > As per my previous post > > <I can not get the 8600 to boot. Acutally I can tell it is > > booting I just have nothing on the monitor. It is as if it doesn't > > reconize it. I have checked the monitor cable and the adapter and done a > > cuda push but it still won't work. It was seeing the monitor before but > > I was having freezing problems and a quirky restart problem, in that > > sometimes it would restart/cold boot fine and other times you would get the > > first short chime and then nothing. So becasue of those problems I changed > > the monitor resolution in the control panels to one that was reccommended > > and it was fine for one boot and it didn't freeze for 2 days then when I > > turned it on it had a system bomb, and now it will not restart. Can someone > > please HELP! Could it be the vram? it still has on > > board video. Would a video card help? or got any other suggestions?> > > I changed monitors, which I do not have to use an adapter on, I now can get > > video however it freezes at the splash screen. Can someon PLEASE give me > > some ideas? I really need to get this machine up and running again. > > > > Thanks, > > Pam > > > > > > -- > > 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 > > > > > > -- > 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 > -- 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
