[muglo] Re: 7100 problems
- From: Ken <kdavis@xxxxxx>
- To: muglo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Mon, 18 Mar 2002 23:30:15 -0500
You got it - the 7100 doesn't seem to be powewrful enough to run OS
9.0. Even if you're able to install it, we found that installing it
on a 7100/80 causes the system to slow to a crawl. Out it came and
everything ran smoothly again.
>hi all--
>
> just got a 7100/80 M/B and am having trouble. I had HUGE problems
>installing OS 8 (many finder errors, forcing restart). Then finally
>with OS 8 installed, I installed OS 9, and on restart i got an
>extensions error. (actually bus error, and told me to restart with
>extensions off). Then on restart the harddisk was unreadable!
>
>I thought, ok, maybe it's the HD... so I swapped a known , good HD,
>and installed OS 9 using a different mac. When I put the good OS9 HD
>in the 7100, I get the same thing.
>
>Everytime I "restart with extensions off" I get a blank hard disk
>icon... and then on boot with a CD, the machine says the hard drive
>is unreAdable.
>
>So I dont know what is going on.
>Is 9 not compatible with a 7100/80?
>seems weird.
>perhaps I got a dud motherboard.
>
>any suggestions appreciated.
>this has already taken me some days to figure, and still it's a no-go.
>
>regards,
>~Alex
>
>
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Best regards.
Ken Davis
"You cam always tell if your Model T is out of oil- it stops leaking !"
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