On Feb 11, 7:20 pm, rtows...@aol.com wrote:
And to my great relief, it's now running Tiger 10.4.11 flawlessly, albeit
slower than it ran with the 450 CPU...
I guess I naively thought that, since I was using a chip from the same (but
speed-bumped) model, and it fit so nicely, that it
Try the simplest thing first- put a newer, larger hard drive in. The
hanging you describe could be your drive locking up. Sometimes they
do that for quite a while before seizing all the way. The Rev 1 ATA
bus is often a PIA If the BW doesn't have a SCSI card you can get
one cheap and put a
-sound, though all other sound are fine.
Thanks again,
Sandy
--- On Tue, 2/3/09, dc dbc...@verizon.net wrote:
From: dc dbc...@verizon.net
Subject: Re: Unstable upgraded BW G3...
To: G3-5 List g3-5-list@googlegroups.com
Date: Tuesday, February 3, 2009, 5:34 AM
Try the simplest thing first
At 12:35 PM -0500 2/3/2009, Charles Davis wrote:
On Feb 3, 2009, at 10:55 AM, Sandy Mitchell wrote:
put the BW's original 300 mHz CPU back in, and reset the jumpers
accordingly...
And to my great relief, it's now running Tiger 10.4.11 flawlessly,
Ok. Good. Now you know that some component not
Hi -
I recently upgraded a Rev 1 BW G3, replacing the original 300 mHz CPU
with a 450 mHZ CPU from another BW. I reset the jumpers to the 450
settings.
Then I did a clean install of Tiger 10.4 on the original 6 GB, which
took several tries but finally got done.
Then I ran 'software update' a
On Feb 1, 2009, at 10:20 AM, Sandymac wrote:
I've tried restarting in 'safe' mode, but that makes no difference; it
still hangs.
And after about half a day of frequent restarts, I noticed that the
startup tone/chime doesn't sound - but I still hear other sounds (like
the crunching of the
At 8:20 AM -0800 2/1/2009, Sandymac wrote:
I recently upgraded a Rev 1 BW G3, replacing the original 300 mHz CPU
with a 450 mHZ CPU from another BW. I reset the jumpers to the 450
settings.
Yum. SmurfTower. Love 'em.
Has the firmware been updated? If not, do so. Very important!
Did you
