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Delta, well I tried blowing out the drive with compressed air, and nothing. The strange thing is it reads my new macbook's install dvd and will boot from that. But I can boot from the snow leopard dvd on my new macbook. So It seems like the snow leopard dvd is good, and it also looks like the...

Has anyone seen this before?

I can boot while using my 2008 macbooks disc, I'm able to get access to my wireless is there anyway i can use this to my advantage?

From what I've read people say target disk mode can only be achieved through firewire. Is it worth me buying a usb cable just to try this out?

Is there another way around using Target Disk Mode other than Firewire? I have firewire on that model but on the newer mac's I do not.

when holding c on restart the screen stays white for a while, then eventually spits out the dvd and begins to flash a folder with a ? on it.

alright giving it a shot. Will keep the post updated.

So I am a macnoob, there i said it. I am trying to install a retail copy of snow leopard 10.6.3 family pack on a freshly wiped hdd. The macbook won't boot from the dvd, but will from my other macbook's(just wont install). All I get is either a) blinking folder b) white screen with a cursor c)...