Thanks Ronni
After we got the disk out the machine still wouldn't boot.
However after a several hour delay, my grandson had another go and it booted!
It still boots.
I don't think the sticking boot was the real source of the problem, and I don't
know what the problem really was. Until it
I need some help to get my machine working again.
I have a 27 iMac with Snow Leopard up to date.
This morning I had a screen problem after selecting an image from a
Facebook entry. The cursor showed a hand and would move over the
screen but wouldn't select anything. Eventually in
Hi David
Try restarting with mouse button held down to eject CD.
Kind regards
Daniel
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On 15/10/2011, at 3:20 PM, David
Update on my problem.
We used a bit of cardboard and got the disk out.
The machine still won't boot. When it powers up the Chime sounds and
the white screen appears. That's it. I've tried Safe Mode. No help.
I now think that the sticking disk was unrelated to the real problem,
whatever
Have you tried booting up holding 'alt' down or from a back up drive? there is
also booting up in Target disc mode if you can connect two machines.
tom Samson
On 15/10/2011, at 8:20 AM, David Nicholas wrote:
I need some help to get my machine working again.
I have a 27 iMac with Snow Leopard
David
I had a similar issue with a 2005 iMac. Was a hard drive issue.
Replaced the hard drive and it has been running smoothly ever since.
Worth a visit to the genius bar to confirm
Peter
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On 15/10/2011, at 4:07 PM, David Nicholas david...@iinet.net.au wrote:
Update on my
Hi David,
Perhaps try to reset the Mac's PRAM, NVRAM, and Open Firmware.
Shut down the Mac, then power it up, and before the screen lights up, quickly
hold down the Command, Option, P, and R keys,
until the Mac has chimed twice more after the powerup chime.
Then, before the screen lights
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