It only shows the grey screen with the Apple logo. No spinning wheel. On Nov 14, 10:33 pm, Patrick Lee <[email protected]> wrote: > Sorry if I did not mention that! That is the problem. I can't boot > with the older HD now, which is installed with the OSX. Therefore, I > can't use the G4 at the moment. I thought I might be able to install > OSX again by booting from the CD but it doesn't work. I've read > somewhere that you can't boot from the install CD. > > On Nov 14, 10:27 pm, Nestamicky <[email protected]> wrote: > > > On 11/14/09 7:21 AM, Patrick Lee wrote:> To narrow down the possible > > causes, I have removed the HD for time > > > being, but still no luck. I'm also downloading Gparted now. In the > > > meantime, will Disk Warrior help? > > > DW might, I've never used it. > > > I may have missed it, or you did not mention that there's another HD in > > the machine that has OSX installed on it. If that's the case and it's > > not booting into that OS, perhaps you could say what it does when you > > boot using the older HD and we can go from there.
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