Hey guys,
I have a 17 Powerbook which isn't working. I only converted over to macs last
year, so am short on experience diagnosing the problems. When I try to power
up it sounds like the drive starts to spin up and doesn't. The sound is coming
from the top left corner -- by the power cord,
The hard drive on a 17 powerbook is in the lower LH corner. Not the
upper LH side.
Steve
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Can you boot off a floppy? Or cd rom?
Worst case scenario...if you don't want to repair the 190...you can put the
drive in an external case...from MCE or other vendor...you can get a pc card
adapter, or firewire and access it on your Pismo...
on 7/10/01 1:30 AM, Jim Freeman at [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Been there, done that :-( Well- a toner cart died, but I know what you
mean.
Sounds like she crashed and then the power manager got trashed. Not a
problem. Head over to
http://www.accesscom.com/~gamba/
and get yourself a boot disk for the 190, if you haven't got one. Note
that the 190 requires
(G-Books) 7/10/01 11:55 AM [EMAIL PROTECTED]
My girlfriend is going through every graduate student's nightmare. She is =
on
the verge of finishing her dissertation and her powerbook died. She hasn't
backed up for a month, so if we can't recover the data she will have lost =
a
month's
I wonder if Apple has a larger market share in Canada or in Quebec?
I think you will find that Quebec is still part of Canada, no thanks to
Lucien :-)
Actually, Mac still has a relatively large portion of the Educational
market in Canada. Many of our schools are tweaking to the idea that it