[P1] new iBook problem...

Fran Dollinger fran at dollingers.com
Fri May 2 22:43:43 PDT 2003


I had already checked the cdrom...empty. I'm gonna open her up tomorrow 
and double check on the RAM I installed, thanks Brian. Seems strange 
though cuz it ran fine for the whole first day I had it back. The sound 
did seem to come from the hard disc........

Thanks,
Fran

On Friday, May 2, 2003, at 09:24 PM, Jack Rodgers wrote:

>
> On Saturday, May 3, 2003, at 12:08  AM, Fran Dollinger wrote:
>
>> THEN after about 30 seconds I get this loud whirring sound. What's 
>> that? I don't know. I did a hard shut down (nothing else worked), 
>> waited a few minutes and started it up again. Everything was fine. 
>> Today the same thing happened after it being asleep again, another 
>> hard shutdown....now (just now) it started the loud whirring noise 
>> and is still doing it as I type this.... What is this....anyone?
>
> Might check the cdrom drive to see if there is a cd there...
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