I've seen this issue before and replacing the internal PRAM battery has fixed it for me. Doug On 2/4/08 10:40 AM, "Kansas Territory" <kansast at mac.com> wrote: > > On Feb 4, 2008, at 10:04 AM, wilkinw wrote: > >> Try rebooting holding down the option key and select your main OS >> hard drive, could have lost connection with the boot drive! > > Tried that as well. sorry forgot to mention that.. I try that, it > shows the Macintosh HD drive.. try to continue from there.. Gray > Apple and spinning wheel and gets no further. > I've tried and let that spinning wheel go for a couple of hours as > well.. > > > Kansast