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Title:

Reinstalled hard drive, now a white screen with folder? Icon flashing

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I completed installing hard drive and dvd rewriterrewriter back into computer, and cleaned lint dust off inside computer, did start upcomputer. I started computer to checkowercheck the power and it now shows an image of a folder icon with a question mark on top of folder icon which is where the apple icon used to be. The folder and question mark symbol are both flashing. What does this mean. I am hayrelieved that I was able to put everything back together and that it powers onon, but only to thisit is now showing the screen with unique white screen ?folder icon in center of screen.
I completed installing hard drive and dvd rewriterrewriter back into computer, and cleaned lint dust off inside computer, did start upcomputer. I started computer to checkowercheck the power and it now shows an image of a folder icon with a question mark on top of folder icon which is where the apple icon used to be. The folder and question mark symbol are both flashing. What does this mean. I am hayrelieved that I was able to put everything back together and that it powers onon, but only to thisit is now showing the screen with unique white screen ?folder icon in center of screen.

Device:

iMac Intel 24" EMC 2267

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open

Original post by noeljustice,

Title:

Reinstalled hard drive, now a white screen with folder? Icon flashing

Text:

I completed installing hard drive and dvd rewriter, and cleaned lint dust off inside computer, did start up computer to checkower and it now shows an image of a folder icon with a question mark on top of folder icon which is where the apple icon used to be. The folder and question mark symbol are both flashing. What does this mean. I am hay that I was able to put everything back together and that it powers on but only to this unique white screen.

Device:

iMac Intel 24" EMC 2267

Status:

open