On Jul 5, 2008, at 3:46 PM, David K Watson wrote:
When you ran the hardware check, did you do the extended
memory test? If you don't have an old DIMM to check the memory,
that is the next best thing.
Tell us about your system. What PCI cards do you have? Do you
have a hardware accelerator,
On Jul 7, 2008, at 1:39 PM, Jennifer Hiebert wrote:
Thanks for the additional advice. I did do the extended mem test,
and then, just for anyhow, I guess, a 5-loop Rember test on
Saturday. All passed, though I know that doesn't guarantee solid
hardware. The system's pretty much as it came
Actually, that reminds me: I recall that I got a number of
kernel panics just before my Microsoft Intellimouse Explorer
failed. The panics had to be due to the mouse because
I noticed that they always occurred after I clicked on something
after the mouse had warmed up, and the panics went away
Okay--Thanks, Tom. Guess I have my weekend entertainment right here.
Jennifer H.
On Jul 4, 2008, at 7:16 PM, Tom Piwowar wrote:
You have done way too much to claim just very basic Mac knowledge.
Kernel panics are almost always hardware problems. The Apple Hardware
Test may find a problem,
Okay--Thanks, Tom. Guess I have my weekend entertainment right here.
Windows has not cornered the market on home e*n*t*e*r*t*a*i*n*m*e*n*t!
Good luck.
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Hello, folks,
My until-now trusty G4 running 10.3.9 is having nearly daily kernel
panics, and I have reached the end of my very basic Mac knowledge. I
wonder if someone could help. So far I have
reset PRAM/NVRAM;
run the Apple Hardware Test more than once; it passes all each
You have done way too much to claim just very basic Mac knowledge.
Kernel panics are almost always hardware problems. The Apple Hardware
Test may find a problem, but it ain't enough to rule out hardware
problems. I usually track these down by removing all suspects. Unplug all
peripherals and
