somewhere near the temporal coordinates of 11/15/01 4:10 PM, the entity known as Tom Rymes transmitted the following from [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
> On Thursday, November 15, 2001, at 02:50 PM, Glenn R. Fong wrote: > >> I just transferred some 2.8GB of files to my PB2400, and I have startup >> problems. Only the HD icon appears on the desktop, and then nothing -- >> icons for trash, aliases, the control strip -- nothing else appears. >> Mouse >> moves but nothing is clickable; not a hint that drive is cranking on >> anything. What am I to do? > > Did you, perchance, transfer these file while in SCSI disk mode with an > internal HD that is larger than 4GB? If so, I would guess that it is > drive corruption due to the ROm bug that screws up drive larger than 4GB > when used in SCSI disk mode. > > just a hunch, > > Tom > And if it isn't that, then you might try a TOTAL Desktop rebuild, i.e., one where the Desktop database gets deleted and wholly reconstructed. The free version of TechTool will do this if you don't already have a utility. - Eric. ---------- Duo/2400 List, The friendliest place on the Net! A listserv for users and fans of Mac subportables. FAQ at <http://www.themacintoshguy.com/lists/DuoListFAQ.shtml> Be sure to visit Mac2400! <http://www.sineware.com/mac2400> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Need help from a real person? Try. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ---------- Dr. Bott | 10/100 Ethernet for your 2400 is finally here! MPC-100 | <http://www.drbott.com/prod/mpc100.html> NineWire | If they are cool enough to host this list... Digital Solutions | ...you should check them out! http://www.NineWire.com/ Midwest Mac Parts ][ <http://www.midwestmac.com> After-market parts for Macs. ][ 888-356-1104 ][ MacResQ Specials: LaCie SCSI CDR From $99! PowerBook 3400/200 Only $879! Norton AntiVirus 6 Only $19! We Stock PARTS! <http://www.macresq.com>
