iMac black screen after 2 to 3 seconds of start up
i start my mac i got the white screen but after 2 to 3 seconds the screen turns black , fan is working , led # 1,2,3 are all on dvd stuck in the drive won't come out , i can hear it spinning.
already tried pressing start and holding the shift or the option button, zapped the pram too , still nothing
installation disk from my macbook is stuck in the drive , also tried holding the C at while starting. HELP PLEASE
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5 Comments
model is A1207
by laman
Press and hold the MOUSE or the SPACE BAR on startup.
by originalmachead
alright 2 good things did happened the disk is out , i pressed hold eject from start up and the disk came out.
second i pressed and hold option from start up and the screen did not went black this time , but now i have a white blank screen with only the cursor(black arrow) which i can move around. but thats all.
what should i do next to get it to start and work normally now ?
by the way thanks for the help
by laman
new development i shut it down and again i hear the chime the front light comes on and dimmed slowly off after 2 to 3 seconds and my screen goes black , if i press and hold the command button at start up the screen remains grey and after a couple of minutes a folder with a question mark will start flashing on the grey screen. ANY SUGGESSTION WHAT I SHOULD DO ?
by laman
Hi laman,
could you tell me what the problem was and what you did to fix it. I have the same issue with my imac 2009.
Christian
by Christian Gerges