[G4] G4 will not boot up after addung a 128 HD

[Richard Klein]

Try the RAM in different slots, too.  Sometimes the slots themselves can 
stop working right.  The main thing is to experiment with only one stick 
of RAM at a time to narrow things down.

-- 
Rich

Eric Buczynski wrote:
> If you can't boot up at all to get to the System Profiler, simply remove 
> all the sticks of RAM.  Then take one stick and put it in the RAM slot, 
> and boot it up.  If it boots up correctly, that RAM is good.   Power it 
> down, take out that RAM stick, put in another, boot up, etc.  Eventually 
> you'll find the offending RAM module.
> 
> Eric Buczynski
> 
> 
> On Jan 28, 2007, at 2:56 AM, g4-request at listserver.themacintoshguy.com 
> wrote:
> 
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>> It means the RAM in slot 3/J24 is malfunctioning, more info about you mac
>> world help... "G4" could be anything from Power Mac G4 PCI Graphics to 
>> Mac
>> Mini G4.
>>
>> -brett