Hi I have a 3 month old Powerbook 1.67 MHz with 2 512 MB RAM chips and it has gotten bad in the last week. I need some help whether I can safely attribute this problem to RAM or a …

In the past hour I was forced to restart 4 times. A few moment before I need to restart the beachball of death appears and my desktop starts getting corrupted/dispalying junk pixel…

Just a quick note - I changed out the faulty memory and have had no problems since. Thanks to all who posted suggestions for determining such problems.

Hi, My G5 has had 3 KP's lately and they have got me really worried. I have performed Extended Apple Hardware Test and Repaired Permissions, which have found nothing, and also have…

Today I had another KP, I get the same message, only this time it says CPU 1... ..... Removed ..... A rtf file will probably be easier, Panic_Log.rtf

hi. my iMac G3, OS 9, 333mhz, 160mb freezes at least 2 times a week. It used to be once a day until i made the disk cache bigger. it is normally on IE or on another browser or som…

Hello, I recently upgraded to Tiger and now occationally have my mouse pointer freeze on me. The keyboard and applications are still functional. I am able to tab though all the …

Quote: Originally Posted by Scott-G Hello, I recently upgraded to Tiger and now occationally have my mouse pointer freeze on me. The keyboard and applications are still functi…

I have an 800mhz, imac running 10.3.9. I have been experiencing frequent Kernel Panics, but I am having a hard time diagnosing the reason because they are not leaving panic.log fil…

Quote: Originally Posted by Scott-G I thought I would follow up on my own issue. It happened again yesterday. I started to think about hardware issues. My mouse is plugged in…

I want to add a weird fix for my continued panics for 9 months. Replaced RAM, motherboard, CPU and reloaded OSX multiple times. All under warranty. Finally I looked at what was not…

Quote: Originally Posted by patricr I want to add a weird fix for my continued panics for 9 months. Replaced RAM, motherboard, CPU and reloaded OSX multiple times. All under war…

>>Did this get reported to Apple specifically as a bug? Can you reproduce it on other systems?<< NO- that is the weird thing, we have 80 various Macs, and none of them…

Thanks for the posts Detrius. New eMac here at work with Omni Technologies 512MB ram. Started getting freezes and then computer would only show bluescreen when restarting. Ran A…

Thanks for the information, Detrius. I'm hoping you can suggest something to help me out here. A few days ago my iBook G4 (1.0 Ghz, 60 GB, 768 mb ram) started getting constant pa…

Quote: Originally Posted by UFOff ...The scary thing is that I read your symptoms of bad RAM and that seems like what I have. The really disturbing thing is that you mentioned …

Thanks for the reply, Detrius. Unfortunately, I transferred everything over and attempted to do a clean install, which erased everything. Luckily, I do have a backup from a few…

People notice when things happen shortly after the expiration of a warranty, and they tend to note that fact. If it were 6 months or more after the expiration of the warranty, peo…

I was updating Tiger on my PB 15" 1.67 to 10.4.2. The update bar stopped at about 95% and was stuck there for over an hour. I tried to stop it, but the buttons were grayed out. …

accidental double post...sorry

After several hours of having been away from my computer, I turned on the monitor to find a panic message layed over the screen saver. Note that I did not copy down the entire mess…

Corrupt stack almost certainly means bad RAM. The stack is an object in memory. There are other possibilities, but you are almost certainly looking at bad RAM. Check out http://…

My ipod 4g is in constant use at the bar where I work, anyway, I think some beer or liquor from my fingers inded up in the crack where the click wheel meets the face of the iPod. …

Quote: Originally posted by Ratspittle: My ipod 4g is in constant use at the bar where I work, anyway, I think some beer or liquor from my fingers inded up in the crack…

You could pop it open, remove the battery, then spray it with alcohol while holding it upside down so the residue runs out. Then let it dry completely before reassebling. Truth i…