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<blockquote data-quote="dtravis7" data-source="post: 749189" data-attributes="member: 8287"><p>Some of the especially early Macbooks had a batch of Hard Drives that were failing. Have you tried running the Apple Hardware Test? Here is a URL that tells how to run it. Run the extended test and see if it finds any hardware errors with the Hard Drive or anything else. A Full reinstall should have made it like new again.</p><p></p><p><a href="http://support.apple.com/kb/HT1509" target="_blank">Intel-based Macs: Starting up into Apple Hardware Test</a></p><p></p><p>Did you install the exact same version of OSX that came with the Macbook new?</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="dtravis7, post: 749189, member: 8287"] Some of the especially early Macbooks had a batch of Hard Drives that were failing. Have you tried running the Apple Hardware Test? Here is a URL that tells how to run it. Run the extended test and see if it finds any hardware errors with the Hard Drive or anything else. A Full reinstall should have made it like new again. [url=http://support.apple.com/kb/HT1509]Intel-based Macs: Starting up into Apple Hardware Test[/url] Did you install the exact same version of OSX that came with the Macbook new? [/QUOTE]
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