Mac G3 reboots during installation

[mascarasnake]

Hey Marc -

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Marc wrote:
> 
> The Blue White with rev A motherboard gives problems.
> 
> Solution: delete internal ide drives, and place a PCI-IDE
> card.  I'll do this thursday, when I have one available.
> 
> I have a Firewire external disk, it won't boot either.
> (would it work with USB???  Somebody told me
> he recovers PCs with a usb stick....))
> 
> Installing OS X gives problems too...
> 
> Apple "solved" this by selling the BW with ... PCI-SCSI
> cards....
> 
> BTW, where can one find Techtools Pro??
> 
> 
> 
> Marc
> 
>>
>>> I was given a Mac G3 Blue and White Tower that had os
>>> 9.2 on it. In several attempts to install YDL, the mac
>>> reboots and not always in the same spot during
>>> installation. I have had this happen with PCs when the
>>> ram was bad, but swapping out the ram hasn't helped.
>>> The only other thing that I can think of is to try a
>>> different hard drive.
>>>
>>> Any ideas?
> 
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