the disc is clean and i initualized the hard drive. I have 2 ibooks without operating systems and is trying to install os x 10.4. The first cd installs fine but when it comes to the second one, it gets to media files and stops at 23% and says to try and install again.
You may have a RAM problem.One of the most serious problems that can afflict your Mac is "bad memory" -- the common term for a defective RAM chip.
Apple provides Apple Hardware Test with every new Mac -- it's either on the Mac OS X Install/Restore disc, or on a separate Hardware Test disc.
Here are the instruction on how to run the Apple Hardware Test CD:
copy and paste the complete link into your browser. If I could be of further assistance, let me know. If this helps or solves the issue, please rate it. Thanks, Joe
The power cord doesn't seem to be getting power to the MacBook. The tiny light on the magnetic jack...
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The power cord doesn't seem to be getting power to the MacBook. The tiny light on the magnetic jack isn't lighting green or red. And on the bar at the top right, it is just showing the percentage of power, NOT the symbol for charging. This is happening off and on, not all the time, but seemingly getting worse.