| From: | Gareth Griffiths |
| Date: | 6 Aug 2000 at 10:57:29 |
| Subject: | Re: Power PC Repairs |
> I guess you've tried booting with the PPC disabled (holding the 2
> key)? You need to disable the board and your harddrives before
> flashing it.
I hadn't tried it, but I just did, and that doesn't work either. I think it
crashes before the PPC ROM code has even initialised. I think you keep the
PPC board enabled during flashing - it would be logical, otherwise, how does
the flasher know the PPC is there to update? :-)
> Have you tried just leaving it switched on for a few minutes to see if
> it springs into life? I had a blizzard 1260 that needed to be powered
> up for more than a few minutes before it would boot reliably
Yep, and it don't work either, so it's a DCE job, then :-((((
Catch ya later,
GazChap.
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