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Re: [Macaholic] OS 8.1 problem.

Did you install anything else recently? It sounds like an extension
conflict.

Larry Sloan
On Tuesday, November 11, 2003, at 09:53 AM, erikpgh wrote:

> Hi, i'm a relative novice on Macs. I own a Powerbook G3 running OS
> 8.1. One night i was using my dial-up Internet service and it was
> runnign smoothly -- though i have little memory. The next day it
> wouldn't dial-out at all. My computer gives me a message that the
> PPP plug-in did not load at start-up and I should free-up space and
> remove some extensions.
> I've done all this, yet my problem still isn't solved. I've also
> attempted to zap the PRAM -- assuming i know how to do it correctly -
> - deleted finder prefs, re-installed 8.1, etc.
>
> Any ideas how to help? I've posted this problem on several boards
> and have yet to find a solution.
>
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Wed Nov 12, 2003 7:27 am

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Hi, i'm a relative novice on Macs. I own a Powerbook G3 running OS 8.1. One night i was using my dial-up Internet service and it was runnign smoothly -- though...
erikpgh
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Nov 11, 2003
5:53 pm

Did you install anything else recently? It sounds like an extension conflict. Larry Sloan...
Larry Sloan
larrylsloan
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Nov 12, 2003
7:38 am

That's the funny thing. I did nothing. I was merely browsing teh web one night, then the next day it refused to work. However, after performing a clean install...
erikpgh
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Nov 12, 2003
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