iBook - Wont start up

DarkLight · DarkLight #1 (**permalink**)

05-19-2006, 10:04 PM

My friend has an old G3 ibook and when it starts up it freezes at the white screen that has the apple on it and the grey circle. He's tried a few different methods (cant remember which) but cant get it started up. Could anybody list some good methods to fixing the problem?

deus_ex_machina · deus_ex_machina #2 (**permalink**)

05-20-2006, 01:40 AM

go through this llist first, the sticky on the operating system section: http://www.mac-forums.com/forums/showthread.php?t=5284

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Member Since: Dec 29, 2005 Posts: 43 Mac Specs: 1.33GHz G4 Processor, 80 GB HD, Radeon 9600 graphics card	05-19-2006, 10:04 PM My friend has an old G3 ibook and when it starts up it freezes at the white screen that has the apple on it and the grey circle. He's tried a few different methods (cant remember which) but cant get it started up. Could anybody list some good methods to fixing the problem?
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