on 11/22/03 4:54 PM, Al Poulin at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Andre Ruegg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> I tried the 20 gig I got the same sound again. The powerbook does not start >> up or do anything with the 20 gig drive installed. > > Don't want to ask a stupid question, but do you mean it will not start up > from a boot CD or from the 20 gig drive which you have formatted for > Macintosh and loaded with an OS?
No stupid questions here. It will not boot from a CD or the drive. I did get it to boot from a CD but then it quickly went to sleep and wouldn't recover. This sounds like the magnetic field problem that has been mentioned and I am going to try to block the magnetic field as soon as possible (I need to find antimagnetic foil or something similar). Andre -- 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 ---------------------------------------------------------------
