[DuoList] Newer G3 Issues

[Chuck Kenney]

I did for the first G3 quite some time back, but not for this one.  The
machine isn't even getting to the point that the drivers would make a
difference.

On 2/16/05 12:15 AM, "B G" <briang113 at pacbell.net> wrote:

> Never heard of that one before, I would think if the board was bad it
> would GLOD no matter what processor was installed.
> 
> You did install the newer tech drivers right.
> 
> BG
> On Feb 15, 2005, at 11:47 PM, Chuck Kenney wrote:
> 
>> So, quite some time ago I tried to install a NewerTech G3 into my
>> 2400c.  It
>> booted a few times, crashed both times during boot, and eventually
>> would
>> only GLOD.  The factory processor worked fine.  At the time, I thought
>> I had
>> fried my G3 card.
>> 
>> A few months ago, I purchased a new in box Newer G3 for the 2400, and
>> just
>> attempted to install it tonight.  I get the exact same results as with
>> my
>> last G3.  This one I put some electrical tape where the card may have
>> contacted the frame of the PowerBook, to avoid shorting it out.  I got
>> the
>> machine to chime once, but didn't have the display connected at the
>> time.
>> 
>> Both installs, I was and am now sure that all of my connections were
>> good.
>> 
>> Has anyone run into this before?  I'm thinking my poor 2400 may be
>> needing a
>> new power board.  (If so, that will mean I've replaced every part in
>> this
>> little guy except for the processor.  I screwed up a logic board by
>> cutting
>> a wrong wire, and the hinge on my first display sheared).
>> -- 
>> Chuck Kenney
>> 
>> FreeFall Software
>> http://www.freefallsoftware.com/
>> 
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>>             -- xenocide
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Chuck Kenney

FreeFall Software
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for the record, google denies the existence of "shaved cake"
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