On Tue, Dec 09, 2003 at 11:06:58PM -0600, Sid Barras wrote: : : I've been pleased as punch with my wallstreet -- until recently. I had it : about a year; added a super fast 60 gb hard drive, 512 mb RAM, was running : OS 10.2.6 successfully (albeit a bit slow) and then... : : Then, one day it woke up and decided to function only occasionally. I : started getting the "flashing floppy with the question mark in the center" : instead of the happy mac (or the white apple of OS 10)...
So it can't find a bootable device. : I've tried reinstalling OS 10, deleting OS 10, lots of things, like : formatting and partitioning the hard drive again. : : But despite all my best efforts, the unit continues to have difficulty. I've : done away with OS 10 completely. Running OS 9.2.2 (or 9.1 on the other : partition) and am running extensions I know are compatible on my other mac : units. Yet the computer continues to have intermittent freeze ups-- well not : really intermittent-- I can count on at least once a day. Have you tried unplugging/replugging the hard drive in? Or maybe the hard drive itself is going bad? -- Eugene Lee eugene at anime dot net -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> G-Books list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-books.html> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:" Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/g-books%40mail.maclaunch.com/> --------------------------------------------------------------- >The Think Different Store http://www.ThinkDifferentStore.com ---------------------------------------------------------------
