On 28/12/02 at 6:36 am, Bob Croxford wrote: > To crop and frame the images for printing I used Quark in 9.2. Not > classic. One print on plain paper was fine, second print on > semi-gloss was perfect. The third print from a different image file > printed as a B&W "corruption" pattern. I changed the image file and > got corrupted image again. Stopped the print halfway through by > pressing "apple plus period". Then I got a series of error messages > which froze the machine. Since restarting I have not got beyond a > flashing question mark.
Can you remember what the error messages were Bob? > I can boot into reinstall but the hard disk cannot be found so can go > no further. Hardware Test disk shows no problems. Everything > unplugged but no change. With flashing question mark the keyboard is > without power. Without power to the keyboard holding X to force boot > into OSX doesn't work. > > I need to get some work off the hard drive by next Wednesday. Have tried booting with Command-S held down to do an fsck? If you have more than one partition, have you tried booting with the option key down? This should (I think) give you the option to start off either partition, although if the disk can't be seen I wouldn't hold out too much hope. -- best wishes Paul http://www.paulbradforth.com =============================================================== GO TO http://www.prodig.org for ~ GUIDELINES ~ un/SUBSCRIBING ~ ITEMS for SALE
