Apple iMac G5 Desktop "screen black startup" Questions

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...black screen with white text. simply type "fsck -f" and press return. It should check your drive and tell you if something goes wrong with it, and repair it if possible. Then type "reboot" and press ...

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...black screen, no chime/mouse light. Tried Pram reset, Tried instal from disk, tried to boot as target drive. No result from all - dead - except for power light. It sounds like you need a new ...

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...black screen with lots of words and symbols shows up, and we cannot move passed that screen. It sounds like Verbose Startup. Try to reset the P RAM: Hold down four keys, P + R + Command +Option and ...

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...black screen then the problem is either the video card or the screen itself. Unfortunately it is very difficult to tell which one. You might try to use an external monitor. If it works, then the ...

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...screen stays black though. Once it got to the spinning icon that you see before the "OS is starting up" dialogue. Then it froze. When I had it on last it suddenly went unresponsive and a message ...

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black screen_but light is on My iMac 24 intel 2.16 GHZ/1GB/250 (late 2006/white) has no startup sound and the screen is black. However the light on the lower right white frame is on. Any ideas on what

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...black screen with unix lines. Here you type "fsck -f" and hit enter. Wait untill the repair is finnished. If it shows problems then you have a hard disk problem. If not, try to reinstall the system ...

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...black screen with front light on. iMac G5 20" PPC 1.8 ghz V.1 2005 There is more than one sensor in the unit, the other two are part of the logic board and can't be changed unless the logic board is ...

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...BLACK SQUARE WITH A WHITE QUESTION MARK Your Mac can't find a suitable startup disk. There is likely a problem with your hard drive. Try booting from a system DVD by holding the "C" key down when you ...

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...screen went black and in upper left corner it said: /etc/master.password:invalidargument. -sh:/etc/profile:invallidargument -sh-2.05b= (blinking cursor) ???????????help. ww need to use this machine ...

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