I got it up in target disk mode and am cleaning files off. Turns out the investment into the iBook was a very good thing for just this sort of idiot move I made. Will be sure now that the bork was to the disk and not the machine itself since it is allowing target disk mode and outputting to the screen so that I can see it working
clay On Aug 21, 2008, at 5:17 AM, Jim Cathey wrote: >> Will reset PRAM and see. Have changed to verbose a while back since >> I wanted to see what all was happening. It shuts down before I can >> read the last few lines. > > Try booting to single-user mode. Of course, I forget just how! > But the GUI doesn't come up, so maybe it'd get further that way > and/or leave enough of a slug trail to give you a clue. > > Target disk mode works well for that kind of thing. Just the > thing for a Pismo... (Our 'new' class of machines, except this > one, are all firewire/USB/IDE models, and can thus support each > other. This one is a G3 with SCSI/ADB/IDE.) > > -- Jim > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ > For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
