Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!swrinde!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!ncar!boulder!ccncsu!hemstree From: hemstree@handel.CS.Colostate.Edu (charles he hemstreet) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.hardware Subject: my mac is crashing -- HELP!! Message-ID: Date: 18 Oct 90 19:43:06 GMT Sender: news@ccncsu.ColoState.EDU Distribution: comp Organization: Colorado State University, CS Dept. Lines: 33 I know, you hear it all the time. This time I think I have a good one. System: 1. system 6.0.5 2. added heap space (256K Finder, 1500K System) 3. 4 meg ram 4. Macpassword, init-cdev 3.0, quickmail, sundesk icons, superclock, blackbox, Apple CD-ROM, deskpict, public folder. 5. Running multifinder 6.1b9 Symptoms: (started last week) 1. Applications frequently quit unexpectedly. (i.e. running microsoft word leave desk with two documents open, come back and find box saying msword quit unexpectedly.) 2. Intermitently unable to receive dynamic KIP numbers from the network (inconsistent to prove this is linked) 3. Screen suddenly turns to the best snow this side of the rockies. 4. On startup, intermitently get fast escalating tones and half screen black, half screen white. How is this for a list? Hope someone out there might be able to help. If you have a suggestion, please email me. Thanks for your help. Charles -- !===========================================================================! ! Charles H. Hemstreet IV !internet: hemstree@handel.cs.Colostate.Edu ! ! Colorado State University ! "am I suppose to say something funny??" ! !===========================================================================!