Have you tried the software Mach Speed Control http://www.xlr8.com/updates
It is much more stable on my Sonnet G3/466 PB1400, than the origional software. It also let me set the backside cache speed from 186mhz to 233mhz. Its not a cureall, but is a improvement for my machine. Ken Vann >Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Date: Thu, 12 Feb 2004 21:36:15 -0500 >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: Re: 1400 RAM Question >In-Reply-To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >I'm restarting an old thread started by Jonathan Metts, which I read in the >December archives. > >I too have been having a serious problem with system freezes and random >program crashes with the Sonnet cache enabler loaded. As with Metts' >machine, mine starts up fine and even works okay for a little while if I >haven't used in in a couple days...but then, right when I get rolling, >something crashes or the whole system freezes and I have to reboot. > >Without the cache enabled, the 1400 is surprisingly stable. I recently >installed 9.2.2, which seems to have increased stability, but without that >L2 cache, everything is just too slow. > >I have tried all versions of the Sonnet cache enable 1.x through 2.x. I >tried PowerLogix and NuPowr controllers, but I couldn't boot with either. >I'm using "good" RAM...Is this merely a failure of the L2 cache? Has anyone >had this problem and recovered from it? > >I've been struggling with this for months now, and I'm on the verge of >giving up and getting a Lombard or something, which is a shame because this >1400 could be truly an acceptable and low-cost machine. > -- 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
