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>From: Mark Benson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (Compact Macs)
>Subject: Re: Performa 550 won't boot
>Date: Tue, Apr 9, 2002, 5:50 PM
>
>
> On Tuesday, April 9, 2002, at 09:56 PM, Everett Attebury wrote:
>
>> Thanks, that worked! I don't know what happened, but when I pulled out
>> the
>> hard drive and booted it, it wouldn't boot from the floppy or the CD,
>> but
>> got the no disk icon. But after replacing the hard drive and booting
>> again,
>> it booted from the hard drive just fine.
>
> Note - he says "when I pulled out the
> hard drive and booted it, it wouldn't boot from the floppy or the CD"
> then "after replacing the hard drive and booting again, it booted fine".
> Hence my explanation. I don't get why the floppy didn't work at all but
> hey... that's Macs!
Somewhere off in the soft echoes I'm hearing Twilight Zone music......
Jeff
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