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Re: Mac Question



On Thu, 16 Feb 2006 10:23:47 -0500
msmith@mailer.fsu.edu wrote:

> I got your email by googling a question thought maybe you could help
> me  out.  Please read below.  Any help is greatly appreciated. I got a
> 
> mac's it's a lap top.  It's a 1.42 GHz Power PC G4; 512 level 2 cache.
>  
> 512MB of DDR SDRAM' supports up to 1.5GB with a 60 GB hard drive.  
> Anyway my question is this... when I turn it on all that happens is in
> 
> the center of the screen there's a little folder icon with the two 
> faces on it and it
> flashes between that and a question mark.  Nothing else happens.  I 
> tried to restart with the options key press down and when I did that 
> the screen showed two little folders one on the right and one on the 
> left.  On the right was a button that had an arrow that looked like a 
> loop options and the other had an arrow that looked like a forward 
> button. Any suggestions?

it seems that you don't have any disk to boot from.... try to boot from
osx install disc and using tools->disk utility, to see if the disk is
broken or somewhat



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