| From: | Michael Gravgaard |
| Date: | 5 Oct 99 at 21:52:56 |
| Subject: | Re: Picasso IV problem |
From: "Michael Gravgaard" <Michael@Smallville97.freeserve.co.uk>
> When I boot up from cold the PIV refusese to send a signal to the monitor
and
> it can take upto ten minutes of turning on and off to get it to work. When
the
> machine (A4000 CyberStorm 060) is warmed up I can turn it off for a while
and
> then turn it back on and it will be ok. The card works ok in a A4000 Power
> Tower but not the desktop. I seem to recall reading some where that this
was a
> power problem, is this right, and if so can it be fixed.
>
Yes, I remember reading the Commodore used some really weak 95 Watt
in their A4000s, though when Quikpak started making machines (A4000T
they used other better powersupplys and bigger standard PC cases).
This could well be your problem...though I don't own a A4000 or A4000T
for that mater, so I cannot really say...though I hope this helps
Michael
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