<HTML><BODY style="word-wrap: break-word; -khtml-nbsp-mode: space; -khtml-line-break: after-white-space; ">did you try to clear the pram with a pram reset (holding down the Apple-Option-P-R keys while restarting til the bell goes off before releasing).<DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV><BR><DIV><DIV>On Nov 5, 2005, at 12:10 PM, Teddi Pomaika'i Stransky wrote:</DIV><BR class="Apple-interchange-newline"><BLOCKQUOTE type="cite"> <DIV><FONT face="Helvetica" color="#000000">... at least it does have the words kernel and panic in the crash report ... I wouldn't know one from a CornNut, myself.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face="Helvetica" color="#000000"><BR></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face="Helvetica" color="#000000">Stats on the machine:</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face="Helvetica" color="#000000">Darwin Kernel Version 8.3.0: Mon Oct 3 20:04:04 PDT 2005; root:xnu-792.6.22.obj~2/RELEASE_PPC</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face="Helvetica" color="#000000">Model: PowerMac3,1, BootROM 4.2.8f1, 1 processors, PowerPC G4 (2.1), 1 GHz, 1.5 GB RAM</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face="Helvetica" color="#000000">Graphics: ATI Radeon 9000 Pro, ATY,RV250, AGP, 128 MB</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face="Helvetica" color="#000000"><BR></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face="Helvetica" color="#000000">Last week reformatted both drives, rebuilt all directories, installed 10.4.3. Now whenever it is in sleep mode for more than a few minutes, it crashes. Doesn't matter if I put it to sleep or let it nod off on its own, except that if I put it to sleep, I get a message telling me it crashed and I must restart, whereas if it goes to sleep on its own, I get no message.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face="Helvetica" color="#000000"><BR></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face="Helvetica" color="#000000">Any ideas?</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face="Helvetica" color="#000000"><BR></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face="Helvetica" color="#000000">TIA</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face="Helvetica" color="#000000"><BR></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face="Helvetica" color="#000000">Teddi</FONT></DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">_______________________________________________</DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">G4 mailing list</DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><A href="mailto:G4@listserver.themacintoshguy.com">G4@listserver.themacintoshguy.com</A></DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><A href="http://listserver.themacintoshguy.com/mailman/listinfo/g4">http://listserver.themacintoshguy.com/mailman/listinfo/g4</A></DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; min-height: 14px; "><BR></DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">Listmom is trying to clean out his closets! Vintage Mac and random stuff:</DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><SPAN class="Apple-converted-space"> </SPAN><A href="http://search.ebay.com/_W0QQsassZmacguy1984">http://search.ebay.com/_W0QQsassZmacguy1984</A></DIV> </BLOCKQUOTE></DIV><BR></DIV></BODY></HTML>