Well, I ordered a new logic board because when I started to clean the old one the capacitors just started falling off. And I tried installing the OS using many different floppies with System 6.0.8 to System 7.1. Btw if I take the 20 MB HDD out of my Mac SE FDHD and put it in the LC will it work?
On Apr 18, 1:41 pm, Clark Martin <[email protected]> wrote: > On 4/16/10 8:33 PM, Alex Barnes wrote: > > > Ok this is getting weirder and weirder! I put an install disk in > > (don't ask me which system) and the computer showed a happy mac then > > about 5 seconds later it spit the disk out and showed the floppy disk > > with a question mark. I'll order another PRAM battery because the one > > I replaced the old one with I pulled from an iMac G4 with it's own set > > of problems. > > This likely means it found a system on the disk but it turned out to > have a problem. The problem could be that it's the wrong OS for that > system (either the OS in general doesn't support the system or it is > customized for a different system) or that something is corrupt on it, > including read errors. > > -- > Clark Martin > Redwood City, CA, USA > Macintosh / Internet Consulting > > "I'm a designated driver on the Information Super Highway" > > -- > ----- > You received this message because you are a member of the Vintage Macs group. > The list FAQ is athttp://lowendmac.com/lists/vintagemacs.shtmland our > netiquette guide is athttp://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > To leave this group, send email to [email protected] > For more options, visit this group > athttp://groups.google.com/group/vintage-macs > > Support for older Macs:http://lowendmac.com/services/ -- ----- You received this message because you are a member of the Vintage Macs group. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/vintagemacs.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To leave this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/vintage-macs Support for older Macs: http://lowendmac.com/services/
