-----Original Message-----
From: Erik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: Vintage Macs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Thursday, August 30, 2001 6:08 AM
Subject: IIcx Problem
>All,
>
> Sorry about all the newbie questions, but...
>
> I've just downgraded an IIcx w/17MB RAM from SSW 7.5.5 to SSW 7.1. I
>have installed Sys. Update 3.0 and have installed MacTCP and the
appropriate
>Ethernet card drivers. I have also installed Netscape 3.0.4 and upgraded
the
>RAM to 20MB.
>
> Netscape comes up with a bomb after the loading screen and ~20 seconds
>more have passed. It says, "Bus error". Just before the bomb comes up, the
>status bar reads: "Connecting to site http://www.netscape.com". Is there
any
>way that I can fix that? I've tried all the usual remedies (reinstall
>[Netscape and/or MacTCP], install updates, etc.)
>
>TIA (a lot!),
>
>Erik
Bus errors are software related. Did you get a good copy of 7.1?
You've made it harder on yourself by downgrading from 7.5.5 because it
has Open Transport, a much easier connectivity software with modem
profiles added in. My IIcx is running 7.5.5 very well.
Jeff
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