It came up after about 10 minutes "OK" I guess I didn't know what to do so I shut it down and camp back up in normal mode. Ed On Mar 14, 2009, at 6:24 PM, Linda wrote: > On 3/14/09 6:15 PM, Ed Gould wrote: > >> Well "nothing" I got the apple screen and it sat there for 5 minutes >> spinning. I finally gave up and rebooted in normal mode. > > The longest a Safe Boot has taken me was about 22 minutes. Because > it runs a > disk repair, it can take a long time to finish booting. If I were > having the > problems you are, I'd try it again and keep my finger on that shift > key for > up to half an hour. But that's just me; you may choose differently. > > ~Linda > > > _______________________________________________ > X4U mailing list > X4U at listserver.themacintoshguy.com > http://listserver.themacintoshguy.com/mailman/listinfo/x4u > > Seven Cent Deals - Great legacy stuff Great Legacy Price > http://www.drbott.com/prod/db.lasso?cat=Seven+Cent+Deal