on 3/3/03 8:36 AM, pdimage.fsnet.co.uk at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> Q1. Have been sucessfully running OS 8.1 from one HD for years, but it is >> not quite as stable with the G3 as it originally was with the 604e. For >> months now, Using a second HD, I've been able to clean install OS 9.1 from >> the Apple install CD, but 9.1 has never run sucessfully for more than a few >> days before an increasing corruption results in total failure of the 9.1 >> system. <snip> > > I think I would test the ram chips with Ramometer or TechToolPro and > the scsi setup with Integrity from Intech (or just visually if there are > jumpers there that shouldn't be) for a start...see if there are any > read/write errors. >
> > Pete in the UK I agree with Pete about testing the ram. It seems that OS 9.x is much more demanding as to ram specs. Your symptoms are similar to others who have moved to OS 9, so RAM would be the first thing I,d check. -- 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:[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/supermacs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> --------------------------------------------------------------- >The Think Different Store http://www.ThinkDifferentStore.com ---------------------------------------------------------------
