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okm51
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Jun 1, 2005, 10:08 AM
 
I have an iMac running Jaguar. What does it mean when you get a circle with a line throught it (null sign) on start up? Thanks!
     
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Jun 2, 2005, 05:07 AM
 
It means that the computer cannot startup from the system software on the disk. The OS was damaged in some way and should be reinstalled.

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Jun 2, 2005, 10:12 AM
 
Thanks for your help! I'll do that.
     
   
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