Jeff wrote, >At 14:19 -0700 10/25/2002, Eric J. Leopold wrote: > > >Now there is the start up chime but nothing follows. No video. I >snip > >Pull all your RAM, just to be on the cautious side, install a CPU, >power up and *before the start-up chime finishes* do the cmd-opt-P-R >key combo. This will bypass the NVRAMrc file which is likely the >cause of your problem. OSX is a great tool for corrupting NVRAM >contents. Hitting the "zap-PRAM" combo during or just after the >chime operates a little differently than a normal PRAM zap. > >If your video comes up, you can then start adding components back in >and let it boot from a disk. > >Jeff Walther
Thanks Jeff. That method worked. Fired up OK. I put all the hardware back and tried to start, it chimed and stalled so I put in a system CD and the startup continued OK. Eric -- SuperMacs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | Service & Replacement Parts [EMAIL PROTECTED] | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> SuperMacs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/supermacs/list.shtml> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:supermacs@;mail.maclaunch.com> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:supermacs-off@;mail.maclaunch.com> For digest mode, email: <mailto:supermacs-digest@;mail.maclaunch.com> Subscription questions: <mailto:listmom@;lemlists.com> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/supermacs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
