On Jun 24, 2009, at 6:03 PM, Bruce wrote: > snip
> > I timed it. I press the power button, the chime sounds, the screen > remains blank. Nothing further happens. Exactly 2 minutes later, > (something times out, allowing the boot to resume?), the screen goes > grey, next the Apple appears, next the spinning wheel under the Apple > appears and spins. Suddenly the blue screen appears, and the boot > finishes quickly. Once booted, the MDD acts normally. > > Suggestions anyone? Sounds like the computer is looking for a Network Startup drive. Go into System Preferences->Startup Disk and select the HD as the startup volume. Len --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list?hl=en Low End Mac RSS feed at feed://lowendmac.com/feed.xml -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
