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I was given a mac Ibook last year that was a donation to my classroom. I guess it was a 'test' one, so I don't have any software for it. I have only used it a few times and even got a printer for it. Problem: it crashes almost every time. It crashed before I got the printer, seemed to get worse after. I have lost everything on it and don't know how to back anything up. It is OS 9.1, and there is a 'Survival' option on the pull down menus. I cannot open the Apple System Profiler to check history because of (Error-2753). This is all that I know. Any help/direction/advice/?
Summary: One day, Mac OSX (on iBook, purchased last summer) was kind of slow to start up the welcome screen, and suddenly the screen started flashing violently and eventually went completely gray, rendering my...
Summary: I am frustrated and not sure what the problem is. When I restart my iBook 500 (Dual USB) my system preferences are completely reset. The dock settings are reset, my desktop icons go back to 48x48, and...