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Solved the problem - bundle bit on server share was set incorrectly... Filetyper to the rescue!

Help! One share of my server insists on displaying as a "package" in the Finder, yielding only a message that the file is "in use by OS X", and denying access to the directory. Files can be accessed thru applications, however. Another share on the same server drive comes up fine. I've tried...

How about just pulling the PC hard drive and putting it in an external FW case?

Whoops, just some bad plists... Back up and running.

HELP! In the process of successfully repairing an errant 9.1 drive from an Indigo iMac from the office (using an external FW bridge and target disk mode - great way to repair non-responsive IDE disks!), I managed to crash my Pismo 10.2.8 several times attempting to discard an errant file on...

Thanks - worked perfectly. In twelve years of Mac experience (including a lot of Power Macs), I've never encountered the Open Firmware prompt... Is there any good (non-programmer) source of documentation on this subject? Thanks again for your speedy reply. Art

Help! While trying to upgrade firmware on a 333 iMac prior to upgrading OS8.5 to OS9, I have created a situation in which the machine will only start in a command-line mode - I suspect that both embedded firmware copies are corrupt. Does anyone know whether it is possible to replace/update the...

Thanks everyone, I'll try zapping the PRAM again tonite. This problem had occurred randomly before the upgrade, so the problem was sort of pre-existing. Details on backup battery type (Apple part #) and testing procedure are on the Apple Support pages (forgot the link). Mine tested out OK.

Anybody out there with Pismo internal experience? After upgrading to 10.2.4, my Pismo will not start without doing a hard reset, either on battery or AC. I've tried all the recommended methods of resetting the Power Manager (removing all power, holding reset button for 10 sec, etc.) with no...