I believe it would use an Ultra ATA/100 hard drive (60GB?). Not sure about availability of those anymore... -Carl
> On Mar 26, 2016, at 7:10 PM, Michael <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hmm ... what kind of drive do I put in this laptop? > > iBook G4, 15 inch ... 1 GB memory. > > (I use it primarily for a second screen, and playing dos games in QEMU). > > On 2016-03-26, at 7:08 PM, Carl Hoefs <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Disk Warrior can work wonders, but you'd probably be better off getting a >> new drive for that $120, and reloading your Time Machine backup onto it. >> When you start getting file system corruption, it's usually the fault of the >> disk (as I learned the hard way :O) >> -Carl >> >> >>> On Mar 26, 2016, at 6:30 PM, Michael <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> At $120, it's not worth that much :-). >>> >>> I'm wondering if I could get a reinstall from the genius bar. >>> >>> On 2016-03-26, at 4:33 PM, Macs R We <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> If you have disk warrior, boot from it and try to repair the drive. If you >>>> don't have it, it's really, really worth getting. >>>> >>>>> On Mar 26, 2016, at 3:59 PM, Michael <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> I have an iBook G4, running 10.5.8. Today, it rebooted on me, at "random". >>>>> >>>>> During startup, it complained about problems with the root file system, >>>>> and said that an fsck would be forced at next startup. So, I forced a >>>>> reboot from the login screen. >>>>> >>>>> Naturally, it did not do the fsck. So, a reboot into single user mode. >>>>> >>>>> Fsck -f tells me the following: >>>>> >>>>> Checking Journaled HFS plus volume >>>>> Checking extents overflow file >>>>> Checking catalog file >>>>> Keys out of order (4, 704) >>>>> Rebuilding catalog B-tree >>>>> The volume could not be repaired >>>>> Exited with signal 8 >>>>> >>>>> What do I do at this point to recover? I have a full time machine backup. >>>>> >>>>> --- >>>>> Entertaining minecraft videos >>>>> http://YouTube.com/keybounce >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> MacOSX-talk mailing list >>>>> [email protected] >>>>> http://www.omnigroup.com/mailman/listinfo/macosx-talk >>>> >>> >>> --- >>> Entertaining minecraft videos >>> http://YouTube.com/keybounce >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> MacOSX-talk mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://www.omnigroup.com/mailman/listinfo/macosx-talk >> > > --- > Entertaining minecraft videos > http://YouTube.com/keybounce > _______________________________________________ MacOSX-talk mailing list [email protected] http://www.omnigroup.com/mailman/listinfo/macosx-talk
