Subject: Re: Resurrecting a dead SE/30?
To: Nyef <nyef@softhome.net>
From: Thomas Bjorn Andersen <NetBSD200308@gen-v.net>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 08/22/2003 22:59:02
On Fri, 2003-08-22 at 05:38, Nyef wrote:
> I was messing around with some of my old code, trying to get it to work
> properly. And it did work, after a fashion. Unfortunately, something went
> very wrong about then, and now my SE/30 is trashed.
>
> When I turn it on, it comes up with a pattern of horizontal stripes,
> about 4 pixels thick, for the entire display area. It doesn't do anything
> else after that.
>
> I removed the battery from the mainboard in the hopes that that would
> help, but it didn't.
>
> Do these symptoms sound familiar to anyone, and does anyone have any
> advice for how to get this mac working again?
Disclaimer: I have never done this myself.
You might want to have a look at the following page, which amongst other
things, describes your exact problem:
http://www.biwa.ne.jp/~shamada/fullmac/repairEng.html
Thomas