If the 18.63 GB IBM hard drive is the only thing in the list, then you started up your iBook from that 18.63 GB IBM hard drive. If you had started from CD, then the CD would also show in the list. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ You must start the iBook from an OS X installation CD in order to repair that 18.63 GB IBM hard drive. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ On Saturday, June 28, 2003, at 08:47 AM, David Brian Brown wrote: > Yep got the hard drive itself selected and its still gray, because > this is my ibook and at this time there is nothing attached to it its > the only thing in the list. 18.63 GB IBM-