on 11/09/02 21:13, archy at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I bought my 1400c/133 in February of 1997, and it has the 8MB "expansion" > board, so 16 MB on the board. I promptly bought two 24 meg stackable cards. > I installed both, and upon startup, got the memory check error, and have had > it ever since. From a cold start-up, I can click continue and go onto the > finder, and when I select About this Macintosh..., the computer only > recognizes 60 MB. Next, I select Restart, and everything boots properly, > memory check is fine, and then I get the full 64MB. So my guess is that on a > cold boot, not all the stacks of memory get powered-up in time for memory > check. And yes, when I remove one of the 24 MB cards, the cold-boot is > hitch-free. > > I guess this would be a good time to ask if there is a way for me to delay the > memory check long enough for the memory stacks to completely power-up.
Just disable the memory check and see if it works ok, speeds up the boot as well ? Best wishes Malcolm Cornelius - The Powerbook Fanatic www.pbfanatic.co.uk -- PowerBooks is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299 | Free iBook! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> PowerBooks list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/powerbooks.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/powerbooks%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
