anyone got an idea what this could be?

On Mittwoch, November 6, 2002, at 09:09  Uhr, Michael Wolfson wrote:

> At 7:07 PM +0100 11/6/02, you wrote:
>
> :)hi,
> :)i zapped my pram and now the computer isn't booting anything.
> :)i think i need the nvram patch, but since neither macos nor bsd is
> :)booting there's no possible way to apply the patch with system disk.
> :)does anyone have the patches for nvedit? i wrote a mail to the 
> bsd-guys
> :)but i didn't get a reply yet.
> :)please help me, this is urgent!
>
> Sounds worse than just a NVRAM issue.  MacOS should easily be able to 
> boot
> after a PRAM zap, unless you've got a funky G3 CPU card.  You should 
> only
> need nvram patches to boot MacOS if you have strange hardware.
>
> Additionally, NetBSD/macppc should be able to boot without nvram 
> patches --
> you'll still need to set the load-base and real-base, but the nvram 
> patches
> are only to delay drive spin-up and to fix the refresh rate of the 
> video
> signal.
>
> Good luck,
>   -- MW
>
>