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Can't start
Name: POLO Date: December 25, 2002 at 22:18:54 Pacific OS: DONT' KNOW CPU/Ram: 128MB
Comment:
I have a problem, when i turn on my power mac g4 cube the screen flash about 3 times and then an icon folder in the center of the screen switch from de mac face to the "?" sign, and thats all, it won't do anithing. please need some help. sorry bout my english hehe
Name: segoots14 Date: December 26, 2002 at 13:56:17 Pacific
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You need to boot from your system disk....put the system CD in and boot while holding down the 'c' key...you will then be able to repair/reinstal from there. Hope this helps.
patrick
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Response Number 2
Name: POLO Date: December 26, 2002 at 21:49:29 Pacific
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Yes, but if I don't have the restore cd's what can I do? or how can I format the HD if the system can't start??
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Response Number 3
Name: fieraci Date: December 27, 2002 at 05:10:04 Pacific
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Note to all you schlubs who don't have OS install CD's for your computers: You NEED this, so please get one today.
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Response Number 4
Name: Dustin Date: January 5, 2003 at 18:04:00 Pacific
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or quit buying hot macs :) (this wasn't meant towards you polo)
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