Hi Adam

Have you tried an SMC reset? Or CMD + R and reinstall OS X? (if it’s on 10.7+)

Regards

Sam

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> On 30 Apr 2015, at 16:45, mac98aop <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Hi there
> 
> Last night my wife was watching a DVD on her Macbook (2008 Alu unibody) and 
> let the battery die whilst watching it, thus the computer went to sleep/off.
> 
> She tried to reboot it today and it won't boot... the Finder never fully 
> loads and one only gets the rainbow pizza wheel (left it for up to 8mins).
> 
> There is no sound of the HDD working, and no response to any key commands 
> (such as quitting the Finder).The same thing happens in safe mode, and I've 
> also reset the PRAM but to no affect. The only way to turn it off is hold 
> down the power button.
> 
> Any ideas? Really hoping I've not got to find the install disks and start 
> again?
> 
> Thanks all,
> 
> Adam
> 
> 
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