On May 25, 2010, at 1:41 PM, Jim Scott wrote:
> > On May 25, 2010, at 1:31 PM, John Carmonne wrote: > >> Hi All >> >> When I try to start my G4 MDD Dual 1.25 from a OS 9.2.2 install/start up >> disk with the C key I get a flashing blue green globe. I've never seen this >> before. >> I can start from the disk with the start up preferences in Tiger or Leopard. >> Any one know of this? > > Congratulations! You've been finding all kinds of problems with your Macs, > and now you've found one of the most difficult to find of all. Your Mac > thinks it's a client of a network server and is looking for that server and > the OS installed on it. To rectify, push the power button, then hold down the > Option key. When all the bootable volumes are loaded, select the Mac's hard > drive. That should do it. > > Your "Snarky" Friend > > -- > You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, 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] > For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list Thanks Jim How did I get it to think it's a client? After I do an "opt" start with a resident drive will it then see the start disk via "C" key? This machine has done a few funny things since I put in a Dual !.25 processor. The AHT wont work now. You like my bottom posting and text only readable font? LOL John Carmonne Yorba Linda USA Sent from my MBP -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, 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] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list
