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From: martin@m2.csc.ti.com (Steven Martin)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac
Subject: Re: Crashes and compatibility on the IIci
Keywords: FDHD drive, IIci
Message-ID: <101923@ti-csl.csc.ti.com>
Date: 12 Dec 89 14:15:57 GMT
References: <597@dftsrv.gsfc.nasa.gov>
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In article <597@dftsrv.gsfc.nasa.gov> seiler@chrpserv.gsfc.nasa.gov (Ed Seiler) writes:
>
>  I am now a proud owner of a Mac IIci, and though I have most applications
>working or classified as incompatible, I am still experiencing some puzzling
>system crashes and hangings...
>  I have 8 meg of RAM, a RasterOps 264 board, and am currently running off
>a Cutting Edge Syquest-type drive. Inits/cdevs include SuperClock 3.5,
>Boomerang 2.0B8, SoundMaster 1.2, Vaccine, ClockAdjust, Suitcase II,
>Pyro, and Calendar Reminder. Pyro and SoundMaster only worked if run after
>Suitcase II.

I have a CI with 5 meg of RAM, internal video, Quantum 105 internal
disk.  I also use Boomerang, ClockAdjust, Suitcase II, among others.
I am not having any "Random" problems.
>A second issue is that I have Macsbug 6.1, but hitting the programmer's
>switch just gives me a blank grey screen. Is this because of the color board,
>or are the claims that 6.1 works on the ci false? 

I use Macsbug 6.1, I would suspect your color board.

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