Subject: Re: Mac IIsi problems
To: None <rimsky@teleport.com>
From: Colin Wood <cwood@ichips.intel.com>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 08/29/1997 15:47:18
SamMaEl wrote:
> 
> 	Virtual Memory is off, and I don't have RAM doubler ;-) Also, the
> About This Computer dialog shows only 3.6 MB used by MacOS of the 17MB.
> But, I still get that error on bootup. It MAY be my video card, like
> someone pointed out a few posts ago...
> 
> 	Just popped it open, and it's a Radius PrecisionColor 8? I don't
> have any documentation for the card, as it's a used machine, but that's
> what it says above the connector ;-)
> 
> 	Might it be causing the boot problems?

I've seen 24-bit cards cause problems in the past.  Try setting your
monitor to 8-bit or less (preferably B&W), or else try internal video and
see if that works for you.

I hope this helps.

Later.

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Colin Wood                                 cwood@ichips.intel.com
Component Design Engineer - MD6                 Intel Corporation
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