Re: Problems installing quik on Powermac 7200/90
> > This worked. It boots (2 beeps) but only one time if I want to reboot it,
> > its dead again (1 beep)
>
> 2 beeps is OF changing configuration. I have no idea what it's doing
> that needs a second chime...
>
> As to why it doesn't boot the second time, I can only imagine that the
> backup battery might be empty... Booting back to MacOS will reset OF's
> settings, though.
Yes it seems to be the backup battery. I tested it a few times and it also
worked without my bootvars-setting-script;-) But after the weekend the
machine was dead again. So it seems that I have to buy a new battery. Any
idea where to get one?
>
> Does it chime twice at every boot with your
> boot-variables-resetting-script? If so, then some variables do indeed
> get reset to default values.
>
> Cheers
>
> Michel
>
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>
Cheers
Mark
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