My Reply follows quote. On 24/10/2004 09:24 [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:  

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>I just got my Powerbook G3 wallstreet in the mail yesterday. It works fine 
>except for a few things. Apparently it is booting from the OS 9 cd and not 
>the 
>hard drive. I cant eject the disk because it says the system is running 
>straight off the CD. IS there any way I can tell it to boot from the HD 
>instead of the disk on startup. OS 9 is installed on the HD but it just wont 
>boot from it. Also, I dont know if its a bad CDROM drive but it seems to be 
>reading the CD thats in there but it wont open when I push the button. Any 
>help is greatly appreciated. Thanks!
>
>Coleman Ford
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Two possibles.

First, simply remove the CD-ROM drive from the bay and boot.

Second, after boot, go to the "Startup Disk" control panel
and indicate the HD.

Ken

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