> My pupil is in trouble. Starting her on a iMac DV SE slotloading
> machine running OS X v. 10.3.3 all went well for two days. This morning
> the machine refused to start up. Chimes yes but thereafter just a small
> white square with a blue ball in the center. Never seen something like
> that. Also no further start up. Tried to start in Safe Mode but no
> change. Any other way to clear this, except starting from a bootable
> CD? And what could have gone wrong so that it can be avoided in the
> future.

I would boot off the Panther cd1 and go to disk utilities and repair
preferences. If that doesn't help, then reinstall Panther.

Jim


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