Thanks, Kim. I will check it out with a meter. TJ
-----Original Message----- From: iMac List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Kim Gammelgaard Sent: Sunday, February 01, 2004 4:59 AM To: iMac List Subject: Re: iMac not starting now Sounds like a bad motherboard battery to me. Cheers, Kim On 01/02/04 1:45, "TJ Ciaffone" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I recently bought a bondi 233 iMac (OS 9.03) from someone that got it from U > of Michigan. The CD-ROM was not recognizing, so I looked up what files were > missing. Found that UDF Volume Access was not in the system folder I think > as a security measure. Makes sense. > > To get the file from a 6100 running 8.1 formatted (older file system, not > HFS+)I networked the two computers. Copied over the file from the 6100 to > the iMac and put it in the system folder. Now the iMac does not complete the > desktop build. The iMac still does not recognize a system disk (OS9) in the > CD-ROM during startup holding down the C key and Command + C as > alternatives. Nadda. > > I tried to hold down the shift key on the keyboard during startup, but all > extensions loaded so I could maybe get the desktop built with out the faulty > extension loading. No luck. > > Any suggestions? > > TJ -- The iMac List is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | - Epson Stylus Color 580 Printers - new at $69 | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> iMac List info: <http://lowendmac.com/imac/list.shtml> --> 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/imac-list%40mail.maclaunch.com/> --------------------------------------------------------------- >The Think Different Store http://www.ThinkDifferentStore.com --------------------------------------------------------------- -- The iMac List is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | - Epson Stylus Color 580 Printers - new at $69 | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> iMac List info: <http://lowendmac.com/imac/list.shtml> --> 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/imac-list%40mail.maclaunch.com/> --------------------------------------------------------------- >The Think Different Store http://www.ThinkDifferentStore.com ---------------------------------------------------------------
