[X4U] iBook problem

[Paul Moortgat]

I used the CD that came with the iBook and I used the correct version  
of DW.  I've them all.  I will try the Firewire Target Mode.
I hear the startup gong sound.

Paul Moortgat

On 12 Sep 2008, at 00:00, Terence Cozad wrote:

> You might have to boot the iBook in Firewire Target Disk mode from a  
> second computer and then use Disk Warrior to repair disk damage. Did  
> you try to boot from the DVD that came with the iBook? The  
> DiskWarrior CD might not be the correct version for that model mac  
> or the CD drive might be going bad, especially if you dont hear any  
> sound from the CD.
>
> Terry
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Paul Moortgat" <paul.moortgat at pandora.be 
> >
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> Sent: Thursday, September 11, 2008 3:12 PM
> Subject: Re: [X4U] iBook problem
>
>
>> As I wrote.  Nothing.  Will not worl either.
>>
>> Paul Moortgat
>>
>> On 11 Sep 2008, at 20:21, Steve Self wrote:
>>
>>> could just be the hard drive.
>>>
>>> what happens when you try to force it to load the CD by holding  
>>> down  the c key during start up?
>>>
>>> S
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>>
>>>> Someone I know has a white iBook which will not startup from the  
>>>> HD  nor the CD. (DiskWarrior)
>>>> When not trying the CD, one get the folder icon at startup with a  
>>>> question mark and happy face intermittent.
>>>> Now and then one get a fat circle with a 45 degree slanted fat  
>>>> line  in it.  I've never seen that before.
>>>> Is this iBook a write-off
>>