on 6/14/02 12:08 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Just trying to boot from the hard drive yields either a sad mac (0000 > 0001/0000 000F) or it gets past the hardware checks (grey screen with > pointer) to the happy mac screen, where it freezes (I thought it might > just be taking a long time, but it should boot up in less than 24 > hours :)). Unfortunately, when it is in the dock, it ignores a boot cd > (Apple CD300). I also hooked up a Wallstreet powerbook in scsi mode to > the dock and booted up bypassing the internal hd. It recognized the > Wallstreet hd (could see the transfer arrow bars on the Wallstreet > screen) however, it then went to the question mark folder as it looked > for a valid system folder. I went as far as taking the hard drive out of > the Duo and installing it into the Wallstreet. The Wallstreet had no > problems with it. So, I went ahead and reinstalled system 8.6 onto the > hard drive, specifying installing system for any Mac. Still same > behavior with it in the Duo. That is why I want an original boot floppy > or its image, so I can take the hard drive out of the equation. Thanks > for the help. >
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