Of course, check the volume by booting with extensions off. If okay track
down conflict and problem solved. If extensions off yields no fruit, check
electronics by booting from a techtool CD first, run all diagnostics and
repairs. If TT reports bad volume, drive is shot. Replace, rinse and hang
out to dry.
Then try a on 6/26/02 4:52 PM, Terry Graham at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Hi all,
> A friend with a B&W just called in a panic
> saying he's trying to boot up but the computer just gives up
> warning bells and beeps and says it can't locate a system folder???
>
> He had 9.1.1 and I had used an update to take him to 9.2.2 two weeks ago
> and all was well till now.
>
> He mumbled something about. . . having two sets of vector effects,
> (he uses Illustrator 10 primarily), no scrapbook, etc.
> He creates incredible cedar signs and there's no one touching his work
> for 100 miles around. His site is http://warrenlangley.com
>
> So I'm on my way over with my OS 9, TechTool Pro3, Disk Warrior,
> and Norton 6.. . CDs. He just bought the B&W used and it seemed to me that
> the drive was noisy but it was new to me so. . .?
>
> Any advice would be humbly and gratefully accepted.
> I told him I'd be there in a half hour though so I won't be here long.
>
> Thanks for your indulgence.
>
> Terry
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