The drive seems to be having mechanism problems as well... Argh! I'll put a CD in and it won't always mount. It just sits in there and then gets spit out. At least it comes out I guess.
Maybe I should stop using it as a wheel chalk for my SR-71.. hehe :)
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-That 2 letter searches would bring too many results and bog the servers. Just food for thought.
Guess I missed the general discussion for forums forum.. :)
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Search for Ti, or Powerbook Ti, or CD Eject Failure, or CD and Eject and Failure.
this is what you get.
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The search term you specified (ti) is under the minimum word length (3) and therefore will not be found. Please make this term longer.
If this term contains a wildcard...
I know Half-Life is better with hardware but you all do know you can play it in software mode, right? Doesn't look great but you could give it a try.
When HL came out in, what, 1995? -96? maybe it was 98... anyway, it's got legs... Harware was just starting to get more popular and in more...
I love this site. I've had more great info than anywhere else. But-
I'd like to be able to search for 2 letter things? Like CD or Ti or any other number of things that people abreviate with 2 letters. Is this possible? Is it redundant? Is the search engine smart enough to know Ti means...
never mind... :) I found an article on apple.com about slot CD drives and using a paperclip through the slot to eject it. Little devil came popping right out.
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I tried your suggestions.
If I type /bin/tcsh I get:
zsh; exec format error: /bin/tcsh
When I type nidump psswd / I get
usage: nibump [-r] etc
known formats:
Aliases
bootptab
etc etc..
does this tell you anything?
Ok, great start! thanks for the clear info.
here is what I see when I type ls -l /bin/tcsh
-rwxr-xr-x 1 username unknown 0 Dec 31 1969 /bin/tcsh
Now, I know my battery is dead... irritating. :)
Does the "unknown" mean it doesn't know what group tcsh belongs to or that it doesn't...
Oh good, I thought it was something bad! ;-P
Thanks for the info!
I logged in as root and the same thing happens. I can't type in the terminal so I can't very well get to those directories. I've used tinker tool to unhide hidden files but I'm not sure what to do short of a new install if...