on 11/1/01 11:24 AM, Steve Waage at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hello Everyone, > > Has anyone else on this list experienced problems with the hard drive not > showing up at start up on a slot-loading iMac? I have one that can't find > the HD. The desktop icon doesn't even show up when booted from a CD. I > have toren it apart and disconnected the power and IDE cable (I haven't > tried the shaking technique described by some in my last inquiry). Disk > First Aid and Drive Setup can't see it either. Any other ideas before I > have to send it in? This computer had Student Forms 3.1 on it and I had the > same problem with a PowerMac 5200/75 that had it. Surely an IEP program > won't cause this problem would it? Both machines that have this problem > came from the same room and had the same program loaded on it. Strange! I > would appreciate any thoughts. > ------------------------------- > Steve Waage > Technology Coordinator > Dows Community School District > 404 Park Ave. > Dows, IA 50071-7273 > email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Ph: (515)-852-4164 > Fax: (515)-852-4165 > ------------------------------- > > > > --------------------------------------------------------- > Archived messages from this list can be found at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/tech-cord@aea5.k12.ia.us/ > --------------------------------------------------------- > I did have one that I had to go into the control panels and startup disk - and then choose Macintosh HD before it would start properly. Bill Day
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