on 26/04/04 01:07, Rad Craig at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I got my first mac laptop a month or two ago, a Wallstreet. It now has > 10.2.8 on it and has been locking up a lot recently. I have Disk Warrior, > when I put it in the drive and restart, it locks up at the apple screen and > spinning circle (lines). Same thing if I put the Disk Warrior CD in the > drive and run the startup disk utility, locks up on reboot. It says Disk > Warrior with 10.2.3 (I think, or 10.2.5?), I just noticed that it was a > different version than what my laptop is running. > > I�ve tried to update to 10.3 with XPF .15, .16 and .17. Someone recommended > for me to try .14, but I haven�t been able to find it. > > When I run disk utility, it finds problems, says it fixes them, but when I > run it again, they are always still there. > > Can someone help please? > > I also tried to boot off of this DW CD in my QS desktop and it locked up > also, but with the screen that says �you need to restart your computer� > (black background, white text).
There is most definitely a hardware problem with your Wallstreet, possibly the hard drive. If you can, try to reformat the drive. I don't think it's related to the OS you are running. -Laurent. -- ============================================================================ Laurent Daudelin AIM/iChat: LaurentDaudelin <http://nemesys.dyndns.org> Logiciels Nemesys Software mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Brooks's Law prov.: "Adding manpower to a late software project makes it later" -- a result of the fact that the expected advantage from splitting development work among N programmers is O(N) (that is, proportional to N), but the complexity and communications cost associated with coordinating and then merging their work is O(N^2) (that is, proportional to the square of N). The quote is from Fred Brooks, a manager of IBM's OS/360 project and author of "The Mythical Man-Month" (Addison-Wesley, 1975, ISBN 0-201-00650-2), an excellent early book on software engineering. -- 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 ---------------------------------------------------------------
