Re: Black screen with DOS kind of text on Pismo

2005-04-26 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Apr 26, 2005, at 8:26 AM, willi miller wrote: A very scary thing happened yesterday. First, I started hearing clicking sounds, I guess from my hard drive. A while later, the computer started locking up. New clicking noises from hard drives are a bad sign. Usually it means the drives on it'

Re: Black screen with DOS kind of text on Pismo

2005-04-26 Thread Tom Ethen
My guess is your drive has gone belly up, at least the boot section. If you have your old drive, try putting that in your Pismo and see if that works. If so then you may be able to access the 60Gig drive from a external case that doesn't have to boot to be seen. Tom On 4/26/05 10:26 AM, "willi mi

Black screen with DOS kind of text on Pismo

2005-04-26 Thread willi miller
A very scary thing happened yesterday. First, I started hearing clicking sounds, I guess from my hard drive. A while later, the computer started locking up. Later still, when rebooting because of locking up, there were chimes and the screen would go to grey, but nothing more. I put in the OS X