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<blockquote data-quote="MacHeadCase" data-source="post: 402692"><p>Well salut, Dave!</p><p></p><p>Yeah the amount of RAM escaped me. You do know that 1GB RAM (can't be 1 MB nowadays) isn't a whole lot for all those modern day apps, right?</p><p></p><p>So ok you tried the Hardware Test and it didn't come up with anything (intermittent problem is my guess). No new peripherals before it went bonkers?</p><p></p><p>And why haven't you updated from 10.4.5? Tiger has gotten more stable with each update AFAIK.</p><p></p><p>Did you try <a href="http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=2238" target="_blank"><strong>resetting the PRAM/NVRAM</strong></a>? I have heard that some Macs do have stability problems when the battery goes bad, maybe try replacing it? <a href="http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=34885" target="_blank"><strong>eMac: How to Replace the Backup Battery</strong></a>?</p><p></p><p>Other than that, I'm drawing a blank here... <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite7" alt=":p" title="Stick out tongue :p" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":p" /></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="MacHeadCase, post: 402692"] Well salut, Dave! Yeah the amount of RAM escaped me. You do know that 1GB RAM (can't be 1 MB nowadays) isn't a whole lot for all those modern day apps, right? So ok you tried the Hardware Test and it didn't come up with anything (intermittent problem is my guess). No new peripherals before it went bonkers? And why haven't you updated from 10.4.5? Tiger has gotten more stable with each update AFAIK. Did you try [URL="http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=2238"][B]resetting the PRAM/NVRAM[/B][/URL]? I have heard that some Macs do have stability problems when the battery goes bad, maybe try replacing it? [URL="http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=34885"][B]eMac: How to Replace the Backup Battery[/B][/URL]? Other than that, I'm drawing a blank here... :P [/QUOTE]
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