What kind of HDD? Make/Model? RevA or B B/W? if it is set to slave that could be a problem, also the IDE cable could be shot... try changing the ports it uses (on the cable). If you have extra IDE cabling try that.
>I finally got a friends 9.0.? from his Imac to boot the BW. >Im more certain now that the problem lies in the jumpers, because when I >unplugged the power supply from the HD and retried to boot from the CD it >did just fine. then I plugged the HW power supply back in and nothing but >a flashing folder icon as below. > >I know little to nothing about jumpers but it doesnt seem both should be >set to master if they are on the both IDE chain even though one is a HD >and the other is a CD/Rom. > >still kinda stuck. >Ralph -- G-List is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- We have Apple Refurbished Monitors in stock! | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> G-List list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml> 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-list%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Macintosh? Get free email and more at Applelinks! <http://www.applelinks.com>
