If anyone has anymore info in regards to this issue that'd be great. Sometimes it will beep and then boot fine, others it wont boot at all and just stays on a grey screen. As soon as it happens again i will.īecause it only happens every once in awhile, probably once every 5 times i boot the machine, its hard to catch, and even then its random. A Happy Mac is the normal bootup (startup) icon of an Apple Macintosh computer running older versions of the Mac operating system. It has since happened twice more, and i have yet to remember to count how many Beeps the machine makes. I powered it down and turned it on again and it was fine. The computer then would not boot to the Apple Logo. However, the next time i booted the machine, I encountered the same problem that the OPer had.Ī number of loud beeps coming from where the HDD is situated in the machine. Now it came back with the new drive, I then installed 10.5 and did all the updates. There were no issues, so i powered it down and dropped it off to a Mac certified tech to have the upgrade done. Now when it arrived to me, before i got the upgrade done, i only booted the system once to check that the machine worked. Reconnect the battery and MagSafe power adapter. Open terminal, type into terminal, 'sudo purge', and then it will ask you to enter your admin password. It might be helpful to try a purge of your memory in case the OSX is having problems handling the off market memory modules. Press and hold the power button for five seconds. powering down the computer from laptop display. Disconnect the MagSafe power adapter from the computer if its connected. To reset the SMC: Shut down the computer. Now as soon as it arrived and went and upgraded the standard 200GB 5400RPM system drive with a Seagate 320GB 7200,3 Drive. Learn about removing the battery on MacBook and MacBook Pro. It hadnt been used for much by the previous owner, sitting on a desk as a desktop computer mainly. I just bought a second hand MacBook Pro 4,1 (2.4ghz, 4GB Non ECC Ram) Hi, bringing back and old thread in a hope to find some answers to the same problem.
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