On Tuesday, Jan 14, 2003, at 17:28 US/Eastern, Dan Palka wrote: > I know this is a little off topic, but I really don't want to join a > whole'nother email list just for this thing... > > Today I got a Performa 6400/200 in the USPS (finally). > > It powers up, the guy said it had 7.5.3 installed and ran > "wonderfully" so > anyway, it makes it to the MacOS screen but then gives Error Type 11. > When > I boot with no extensions it doesn't make it to the MacOS screen, just > the > smiling mac, where it then reports an Errory Type 10. > > I've tried various Boot CDs. 7.5.3, 8.0, 8.5 and 9.1 as well as a > 7.5.3 > boot floppy. The MacOS 8.x CDs have various levels of boot they will > perform before they return either the Type 11 or Type 10 errors, > except the > 9.1 CD which just spits out, and the 7.5.3 floppy which says "This > system > software will not work on this computer." Ditto for the 7.5.3 boot CD. > > Whats going on??? I really don't want to return this thing after > waiting 3 > weeks for it. >
Check all of what the other lista suggested plus the seating of the logic board itself. It probably took a beating in transit and the logic board on that model plugs into a long socket. -- Quadlist 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> Quadlist info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/quadlist.shtml> The FAQ: <http://macfaq.org/> --> 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/quadlist%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
