Re: Beige G3 hd formating

2008-09-23 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Sep 22, 2008, at 5:43 PM, Stro wrote: > > Okay, an update. I unplugged the hd, plugged it back in and zapped > the pram. It started up and let me know the battery was dead (The > date was reset). I now wonder if my problem could be a bad battery. Yes. dead PRAM batteries cause all sorts

Re: Beige G3 hd formating

2008-09-22 Thread Stro
On Sep 22, 7:25 pm, Stro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sep 22, 7:12 pm, "Dan A. Currie" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Charles Davis wrote: > > > On Sep 22, 2008, at 7:02 PM, Stro wrote: > > > >> On Sep 22, 5:56 pm, "Dan A. Currie" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >>> Stro wrote: > > > >

Re: Beige G3 hd formating

2008-09-22 Thread Stro
On Sep 22, 7:12 pm, "Dan A. Currie" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Charles Davis wrote: > > On Sep 22, 2008, at 7:02 PM, Stro wrote: > > >> On Sep 22, 5:56 pm, "Dan A. Currie" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >>> Stro wrote: > > Greetings, > I have a beige g3 desktop that I am trying to

Re: Beige G3 hd formating

2008-09-22 Thread Stro
On Sep 22, 7:12 pm, "Dan A. Currie" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Charles Davis wrote: > > On Sep 22, 2008, at 7:02 PM, Stro wrote: > > >> On Sep 22, 5:56 pm, "Dan A. Currie" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >>> Stro wrote: > > Greetings, > I have a beige g3 desktop that I am trying to

Re: Beige G3 hd formating

2008-09-22 Thread Dan A. Currie
Charles Davis wrote: > On Sep 22, 2008, at 7:02 PM, Stro wrote: > > >> >> On Sep 22, 5:56 pm, "Dan A. Currie" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>> Stro wrote: >>> Greetings, I have a beige g3 desktop that I am trying to put a larger hard drive in. I can get the g3 to

Re: Beige G3 hd formating

2008-09-22 Thread Charles Davis
On Sep 22, 2008, at 7:02 PM, Stro wrote: > > > > On Sep 22, 5:56 pm, "Dan A. Currie" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Stro wrote: >>> Greetings, >>> I have a beige g3 desktop that I am trying to put a larger hard >>> drive in. I can get the g3 to see the hd when I start up with >>> the os9 >>>

Re: Beige G3 hd formating

2008-09-22 Thread Stro
On Sep 22, 5:56 pm, "Dan A. Currie" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Stro wrote: > > Greetings, > > I have a beige g3 desktop that I am trying to put a larger hard > > drive in. I can get the g3 to see the hd when I start up with the os9 > > cd and it formats. No errors, everything normal. OS 9

Re: Beige G3 hd formating

2008-09-22 Thread Dan A. Currie
Stro wrote: > Greetings, > I have a beige g3 desktop that I am trying to put a larger hard > drive in. I can get the g3 to see the hd when I start up with the os9 > cd and it formats. No errors, everything normal. OS 9 will install, > but when I try to restart all I get is a blank screen. Th

Beige G3 hd formating

2008-09-22 Thread Stro
Greetings, I have a beige g3 desktop that I am trying to put a larger hard drive in. I can get the g3 to see the hd when I start up with the os9 cd and it formats. No errors, everything normal. OS 9 will install, but when I try to restart all I get is a blank screen. The startup chime plays,