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Thanks very much, I will give that a shot when I get home tonight. The disk is brand new (I bought it and the previous owner migrated everything to it before he handed it off to me), so I'm hoping that isn't the problem. The squirlly internal optical drive hasn't been much of a headache (I...

It is an Intel Mac (only a couple of years old). I'm pretty sure it's a disk problem and if I could get it to boot from the CD, I could just run either the disk utility or fsck and probably fix it (seen similar problems on linux machines before). I'm trying to avoid a full wipe of the disk as...

Hi, I recently purchased a used Macbook and as I've come to really love Apple again, I've recently experienced some distress in that it won't boot anymore. When I purchased it, it did not have the restore disks with it and I recently bought a copy of the OSX disk (10.6.?) from a local Apple...