Re: Replacing iBook Hard Drive

2005-06-12 Thread Daniel R. Killoran,Ph.D.
On Jun 11, 2005, at 6:42 PM, Marc Menem wrote: Hi, I'm writting to this list since I can't find any useful answer anywhere else. If you anyone has ever replaced a Mac hard drive, I would use some advice. I own a G3 iBook (dual USB, 750 MHz) and the hard drive died a few days ago. It started d

Re: Replacing iBook Hard Drive

2005-06-11 Thread Marc Menem
I tried to boot from a CD, but that was not succesful, I guess something else must be damaged on my computer, since I am not able to get to the open firmware prompt, even if i disconnect the IDE cable. I still only get a white screen. On 6/12/05, Brad Boyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, J

Re: Replacing iBook Hard Drive

2005-06-11 Thread Jacob S
On Sun, 12 Jun 2005 00:42:26 +0200 Marc Menem <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I'm writting to this list since I can't find any useful answer > anywhere else. If you anyone has ever replaced a Mac hard drive, I > would use some advice. > > I own a G3 iBook (dual USB, 750 MHz) and the hard dr

Re: Replacing iBook Hard Drive

2005-06-11 Thread Brad Boyer
On Sun, Jun 12, 2005 at 12:42:26AM +0200, Marc Menem wrote: > So I just bought a new drive and replaced the old one, but my computer > won't boot, just the white screen. > > Correct me if I am wrong, but from what I understand about the system, > apple computers don't have a bios but open firmware

Replacing iBook Hard Drive

2005-06-11 Thread Marc Menem
Hi, I'm writting to this list since I can't find any useful answer anywhere else. If you anyone has ever replaced a Mac hard drive, I would use some advice. I own a G3 iBook (dual USB, 750 MHz) and the hard drive died a few days ago. It started doing clicking sounds, then The computer wouldn't bo