>Hi!
>
>A few months ago I bought an upgraded 540c from a guy in eBay. I
>thought that it was the common 100 or 117 MHz PPC upgrade, but no.
>It has a 88 MHz upgrade. All my tech programs report a 88 MHz PPC. And
>this thing is sloooooowwwwwww.
>So I sold it to a friend of a friend.
>Problem is, now, a few months later, he bought it again so I can help
>him with the little beast. The classic Diskette with a question mark.
>So i reformatted the drive, installed MacOS 7.6 and power it on.
>The smiling mac appears and it stays there, no icons parading on the
>bottom of the screen, no nothing.
>I'm afraid I deleted some special extension that the upgrade needs. Has
>anyone ever heard about this 88 MHz upgrade? Does it needs a special
>extension? Can anyone help me?
>
>Best regards.
>Hugo Diaz
>[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Saludos desde Reynosa, Tamaulipas, Mexico!
88 MHz ? Sounds like all the programs are not reading the speed
correctly. 83 MHz might be possible (33 x 2.5). Do you have the
NewerTech Guages ? These are usually spot on for reporting CPU
speeds and such.
Mad Dog
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