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5Click Init to initialize the hard disk.

6If a message appears asking you to name the disk, type a name and then click OK.

7Click Quit when you see a message reporting that initialization was successful.

If a message reports that initialization failed, try again. If initialization fails

a second time, take the disk to your Apple-authorized service provider for

repair.

Repairing a damaged disk

Disks can become damaged by repeated use and handling.

When do you need to repair a disk?

If you see a message reporting that a disk is damaged or unreadable, you may

need to repair the disk.

Tr y th ese suggestions first

If you can’t start up from a hard disk or you don’t see the hard disk icon on the

desktop, try the following:

m If the hard disk is internal, shut down your Macintosh, wait at least 10

seconds, and then turn it on again.

m If the hard disk is external, make sure that it is turned on and that its cable

is connected firmly; then restart the Macintosh.

m If the hard disk is your startup disk, start up with a different startup disk.

If the hard disk’s icon appears on your desktop, reinstall system software

on the hard disk (see “Installing or Reinstalling System Software” later

in this chapter).

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