[G4] (G4) Phy Mount Trouble on me

Umar Stone umartisan at mac.com
Fri Mar 13 00:13:37 PDT 2009


Yeh I've got another tower heading to my mailbox it should arrive next week, i just hate the idea of what it is gonna cost me to swap the parts since some of the bits in this one will need a professional 
 
On Thursday, March 12, 2009, at 07:54AM, "Richard Klein" <richspk at gmail.com> wrote:
>Umar,
>   I'm stumped, but it does look like you have some failing hardware
>somewhere in your system.  You don't have another G4 that you can try
>swapping parts with, do you?
>
>-- 
>Rich
>
>On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 7:11 AM, Umar Stone <umartisan at mac.com> wrote:
>> Hello to anyone out there who has helped me before, I fixed my startup troubles a few days ago ("10.4.11 Killed my Mac") a couple of RAID problems and a total reboot helped.
>> But now, my G4 Digital Audio just today won't open past login, it goes into a verbose type window saying something like this :
>>
>> (the date & my computers name) getty:/dev/console:operation not supported by device
>>
>> AppleRTL8961Ethernet: Phy wait for AutoNegotiation TIMEOUT
>>
>> xpf bootsupported: could not find mount point for hd
>>
>> Then it blanks out again and goes back to login and then repeats this message in verbose
>> I understand that phy issues and mount point problems can be resolved but how?
>> my poor baby G4 phy all the trouble?
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