[X4U] iMac will not boot
Andrew T. Lynch
atlynch at mac.com
Wed Sep 14 10:33:20 PDT 2005
Good idea. Will do tonight. I did boot from the hardware
diagnostics disk, and all tests passed, surprise, surprise.
-Drew
On Sep 14, 2005, at 10:25 AM, Wayne Wilkin wrote:
> Have you tried to boot from the apple software cd and run repair
> permissions?
>
> On Wednesday, September 14, 2005, at 01:01PM, Andrew T. Lynch
> <atlynch at mac.com> wrote:
>
>
>> Hi Folks,
>> My kids 700 mHz crt iMac will boot from CD, but not from the
>> internal hard drive. I booted from the diskwarrior CD, and was able
>> to run diskwarrior on the internal drive. I have zapped the pram,
>> and done a reset-nvram and reset-all from open firmware.
>>
>> I get the White screen with the apple, but it never progresses to the
>> spinning little clock thingy or to the blue screen. I've let it sit
>> there for 10 minutes with no progress.
>>
>> Any Clues?
>>
>> -Drew
>>
>>
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