[Ti] Problem with booting tibook with Tiger.

Robert Nicholson robert at elastica.com
Sat May 28 22:53:51 PDT 2005


I think my problem is worse than this.

The thing is the drive doesn't show up.

I think I've got some kind of hard drive spin up issue. I was able to  
retrieve something on the drive when it spun up when put in an  
external enclosure but after a while it refused to spin up again.

On May 28, 2005, at 8:50 PM, John Azevedo wrote:

> On May 27, 2005, at 10:12 PM, Robert Nicholson wrote:
>
>
>> What does it mean when you see the flashing OS9 like folder icon  
>> in the middle of the screen when the machine is booting.
>>
>> I suspect a hard drive spin up issue but I'm not sure.
>>
>
> Your TiBook doesn't know which drive to boot from. Hold down the  
> option key for a couple seconds, then choose the drive from the  
> window that appears (it may take some time for the tibook to look  
> for drives) then click the arrow.
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