>So, at the suggestion of list members, I bought a new hard drive (10GB >IBM from Small Dog," and just installed it, Very Carefully. Now there is no >chime and no start up. > What am I likely to have done wrong or what else could the original >problem have been? > I'm going to post this to the Mac-L list, too. Thanks for any help. I'm >feeling frustrated, as you might imagine. > >Willi
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