on 11/26/02 8:17 PM, Eric J. Leopold at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> Hi Wilton,
> Drives you nuts doesn't it! I'm sorry to say that a similar stall
> happened to me when I XPF't* my S900 the first time. I think I recall a
> post 'bout a month ago where this similar stall and then zapping pram
> was the way out. I would suggest yet another reinstall on the disk. I
> don't think you 9.1 for your goal. I bet if you look at the disk you'll
> see files there but they're useless so don't click'em. What I did was
> reformat to blow out the failed system. In that case, I selected the
> zero all data and the other option whatever it is (brain lock=senior
> moment). Good luck.
> Eric
Hello Eric,
I did what you said and formatted my external HD overnight. I
partitioned it and reinstalled OS 10 with XPF. UP came the blank screen. I'm
wondering if the external HD is responding? How do I check to see whether it
can boot up anything?
Wilton
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