I picked up a G5 dual 2.0 PCI-x a couple of days ago. The hard drive
had been wiped, but it started right up to the flashing ?
I stuck in a retail 10.3 disk and installed and then upgraded to
10.4.11. It ran for a day or so and even successfully started Classic.
Then, after a day of
On Jul 29, 2013, at 1:14 PM, Ken Daggett wrote:
I picked up a G5 dual 2.0 PCI-x a couple of days ago. The hard drive had been
wiped, but it started right up to the flashing ?
I stuck in a retail 10.3 disk and installed and then upgraded to 10.4.11. It
ran for a day or so and even
On Jul 29, 2013 1:14 PM, Ken Daggett kadagg...@gmail.com wrote:
Then, after a day of running properly, it won't launch. It does start
with the proper Chime but then shows only a blank screen for several
minutes before the fans gradually increase speed to max.
Have you tried another hard drive?
Hello,
While trim is not going to be supported (unless
there is some third party utility) The SSDs firmware
will perform the garbage collection without the OSes help.
I was thinking about a velociraptor myself for a
fast boot drive but what about a segate momentus
hybrid SSHD?
It caches
On 29 Jul 2013, at 15:14:29 PDT, NODEraser wrote:
Have you tried another hard drive? I had a Mini that would spin its
fans up to max on powerup, but with a blank screen. It came back to
life as soon as the sketchy drive was disconnected.
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Haven't tried a new HD as I don't have
On Jul 29, 2013, at 6:11 PM, Ken Daggett wrote:
I was hoping to resurrect this machine with no significant $$ outlay.
I did as John Carmonne suggested (reset CUDA and reseat RAM) but still no joy.
These symptoms are similar to what happens with a partial power supply failure.
You might get
On Jul 29, 2013, at 4:35 PM, Kris Tilford wrote:
On Jul 29, 2013, at 6:11 PM, Ken Daggett wrote:
I was hoping to resurrect this machine with no significant $$ outlay.
I did as John Carmonne suggested (reset CUDA and reseat RAM) but still no
joy.
These symptoms are similar to what
On Jul 29, 2013, at 4:11 PM, Ken Daggett wrote:
On 29 Jul 2013, at 15:14:29 PDT, NODEraser wrote:
Have you tried another hard drive? I had a Mini that would spin its fans up
to max on powerup, but with a blank screen. It came back to life as soon as
the sketchy drive was disconnected.
On 7/29/13 7:20 PM, Clark Martin wrote:
On Jul 29, 2013, at 4:11 PM, Ken Daggett wrote:
On 29 Jul 2013, at 15:14:29 PDT, NODEraser wrote:
Have you tried another hard drive? I had a Mini that would spin its fans up to
max on powerup, but with a blank screen. It came back to life as soon as
On Jul 29, 2013, at 10:07 PM, Charles Lenington wrote:
Check the battery. Being in storage could have run down battery.
Yes, I 2nd this, excellent advise, and often a problem.
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On 29 Jul 2013, at 20:15:35 PDT, Kris Tilford wrote:
Check the battery. Being in storage could have run down battery.
Yes, I 2nd this, excellent advise, and often a problem.
Well, as I mentioned, I did install a new PRAM battery, though the
old one measured at 3.6v.
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