Try booting from a CD (I use a AppleCD 600e external) with Disk Warrior and see if it can fix the Norton screw up. Sometimes that works, but sometimes when Norton tries to fix something it can't nothing can put it back to where it use to be. Tom
on 3/5/02 5:08 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Help! I ran Norton Utilities on my Duo 280 with System 7.5.5, 230 meg > hardrive, and 24 megs of RAM two days ago and now I get a warning dialogue > telling that my System does not have the resources to boot up and please run > the System floppies to update the System file. > I have tried the keyboard command, command, option, shift, and delete, to > jump the boot disk on the SCSI chain unsuccessfully. > I went to Apple's web site and started to download the 19 floppy images but > I am unable to get a clean download of the 1st disk after three tries. > Does somene on the list know of a source for a floppy that will boot this Duo > with a start up control panel so that I can select the external hard drive > and install my back up. > If someone can help me with this I would remain eternally grateful, promise > to never ever run Norton Utilities again in my lifetime, and be able to use > this laptop again. > Thank you in advance. > > Tom Albracht > ---------- 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> RoadTools $30 PodiumPad available at Apple retail stores, $20 Traveler CoolPad at Staples. Both in white for iBooks at <http://roadtools.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>
