On Sun, Jun 29, 2003 at 3:31 pm -0500, Byron Gardner wrote: >All right, Jay here's one for you to ponder. I am trying to install OS X >10.2 on my WallStreet. The installation gets 2/3 of the way through and then >the screen either goes dark or becomes light with no other image or has >multicolored lines running down the middle and I am forced to restart with >the three finger salute. This PB has had OS X 10.2.6 on it before but I >reformatted and went back to OS 9. What is the deal??? > >This is got me stumped. I have even switched hard drives. The last time I >tried to install and the PB did it again. This time I can't even mount the >hard drive. It is being resurrected as I type this by Norton Volume Recover. >DiskWarrier couldn't even see it. It mounted with SystemWorks. > >In any case, this has got me really worried. If anyone can help I would >really appreciate it. I am beginning to strongly suspect a hardware here. It >is obviously a screen problem. Cable maybe. I just replaced a broken hinge >on the left side. I am thinking something is amiss with the display. Anyone >tell what to check? > >Need help...this is sooo not good. > >Update-Now I have been able to install OS 10.1. Why not 10.2???
Is it possible that when you reformatted for OS9, the installer or Drive Setup put older drivers on the disk which aren't 10.2-compatible? TimH -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> G-Books list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-books.html> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/g-books%40mail.maclaunch.com/> --------------------------------------------------------------- >The Think Different Store http://www.ThinkDifferentStore.com ---------------------------------------------------------------
