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Apple Emac G4 not starting!
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<blockquote data-quote="Jamie-Jamie" data-source="post: 1012916" data-attributes="member: 145611"><p>Power on the eMac while holding Command+S. Hold it down until you see a scary sight: White console text on black. In the end, you should be dumped at a UNIX command line. Run the following command and nothing else!</p><p></p><p>/sbin/fsck -fy</p><p></p><p>This will test your hard disk. Tell us exactly what happens.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Jamie-Jamie, post: 1012916, member: 145611"] Power on the eMac while holding Command+S. Hold it down until you see a scary sight: White console text on black. In the end, you should be dumped at a UNIX command line. Run the following command and nothing else! /sbin/fsck -fy This will test your hard disk. Tell us exactly what happens. [/QUOTE]
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