Bud Simrin wrote: > > Jerry, I just disassembled my PowerBase 240, ready to donate if I can find a > good place. I had a MaxPowr G3 300/150 working fine with OS 9.1 for over a > year. However, I remember having the darndest time getting it to work > initially. I finally succeeded but I never updated the driver. (I wasn't > even aware of a drive update.) Over and over I tried EVERTHING but couldn't > get the Mac to boot past the MaxPowr icon during startup. If I shift booted, > only then all was fine. What finally worked for me was to shift boot, > disable Ram Doubler, reboot with Maxpowr, and then reinstall Ram Doubler. If > you have Ram Doubler 9, maybe you have the same problem. I also had to > reinstall Ram Doubler about once a month after that. > > One other thing I did that I remember having some success with (and maybe > also part of my final solution--can't remember for sure) was to use ResEdit > to change the Maxpowr filetype (go to the ResEdit File Menu:GetInfo) from > cdev to APPC and uncheck "Bundled". Then I was able to increase min and > preferred memory to 512K and reset "Bundled" and the file type. > > Good luck. > > Bud Simrin > ***************
I had this problem and was told, "Ram Doubler isn't supposed to work at over 200+k." Just put in 512k and forgot about it. RHB -- Power Computing is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... 123Inkjets.com <http://lowendmac.com/ad/123inkjets.html> Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> Power Computing list info: <http://lowendmac.com/power/list.html> --> 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]> List archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/powercomputing%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
