At 12:45 PM -0500 6/29/00, you wrote:
>one day i needed to attah the scsi zip drive (with the 2400c off, of
>course). when i powered on, the book began to boot, then turned
>blank-white. now, when i press the power button, i get no boot-up
>chime, but i can hear the hard disk begin spinning, then i get a
>blank white screen, with no cursor, no thing. the three-finger
>salute or the reset produces the same effect. resetting the power
>manager has had no effect.
If the screen is blank gray (I suppose this would look white on a
2400) with the arrow "stuck" in the top left corner, I have always
found this to be a SCSI problem - bad cables or SCSI ID conflict or
bad drive or bad termination.
--
Kim Andersen
Amarillo National Research Center
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