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    ouch - my folder icon broke

    Thanks xoot but I can't even boot with command-S, the broken folder icon appears right away. I'll try the disk repair on the OS X disk at lunchtime. Wait, that's now!
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    ouch - my folder icon broke

    Thanks for the reply - I have 2 partitions and I can boot into OS9 - but I can't see all my directories on the OS X partition - namely the ones I would back up. Any ideas how I can access these directories that aren't showing up in OS 9? Is my OS X partition just smoked? Can you damage a hard...
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    ouch - my folder icon broke

    Hello all, I just fired up my G3 powerbook with a DVD in the drive and it spun up and down for a bit and OSX hung at 'logging in' after I entered username and pass. So I powered down and now I've got the broken folder icon. 1. Can't option-boot into OSX 2. Boot into OS9 - it says "The...
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    BAM! no modem

    I'm looking for some insight... PB G3 400 Pismo 320Megs This morning OS X startup seems to hang at "initializing network" but about 15 minutes later, I'm in. However, the modem doesn't function at all. I click 'connect' nothing happens. Ethernet works fine, and modem works fine in 9.1...
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    reinstalling OS 9.1 after X?

    Hello all, I'm a recent convert to the platform so please excuse the ignorance. My OS 9.1 installation has failed - preferences reports "no startup volume capable of running classic" and I get a floppy with the question mark when I reboot into 9.1 Is there any way to reinstall 9.1 given that...
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