I tried the holding down the "c" key and then holding down the mouse button when that didn't work. disc is still in there : (
________________________________ From: Brian ONeal <[email protected]> To: Topics related to Apple and Macintosh computers <[email protected]> Sent: Tue, December 22, 2009 9:53:28 PM Subject: Re: [MacGroup] used mac mini - false start diditwork?????? Brian O' On Dec 21, 2009, at 9:28 PM, Stuart Ungar wrote: I will give that a shot. Thanks! Stuart ________________________________ From: Brian ONeal <[email protected]> To: Topics related to Apple and Macintosh computers <[email protected]> Sent: Mon, December 21, 2009 8:29:49 PM Subject: Re: [MacGroup] used mac mini - false start Start up the mac, press and hold the C key to try to start from the cd/dvd. If that doesn't work power down the mac, power it on holding down the mouse button to eject the cd rom. If that doesn't work, power down the mac, power it on holding down all of these keys, P+R+APPLE+OPTION. Wait for it to chime three times. Now try to start from the cd again. Brian O'Neal On Dec 21, 2009, at 1:51 PM, Dave Harker wrote: Stuart, First of all, thanks for the prompt reply. you might check out this apple site, with info on the dif. power supplies used for the mac minis. it might be you have a power supply that is working, but doesn't supply quite enough power for the mini you are using it on. anyways, have a look and see what you come up with. working on a supply for lower-than-apple pricing for power supplies. http://support.apple.com/kb/HT2999 i had to replace the power supply for my G4 iBook last month, and did good with a company called "Level 8 Technology". http://www.level8technology.com/ not sure if they carry power adapters for the mac mini, but worth checking out. _______________________________________________ MacGroup mailing list [email protected] http://www.math.louisville.edu/mailman/listinfo/macgroup _______________________________________________ MacGroup mailing list [email protected] http://www.math.louisville.edu/mailman/listinfo/macgroup
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