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If nothing else, one can eraseДЄ hard drive reformat to suitable HFS+ and a few other possibilities. So perhaps the FW TDM could be used one way or another to access To donate (a learning experience, not profit-seeking) about 400 mac. MacBook1.1, and dozens of others most had issues & I repaired all I've owned several eMac, iMac G3/G4, iBook G3/G4, Mini G4/Intel,

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In order to start from a suitable install restore disc, the C key shouldД«e held on startup once a system disc #1 is accepted not rejected.

However if the optical drive has some defect, any disc may eject. That orphan disc was useful to troubleshoot when OS X disc was not In fact the G3 could boot from the install disc. In one instance, I wasДЄble to use a G4 eMac installer to put Panther 10.3.9 on early iBook Set on a different series however that is rare. In some instances it is possible to use a grey-label system install disc (IF there is no encryption of files on HDD.) The working Mac so attached by FW Cable, to attempt manipulation ofДeficient iMac HDD content. Internal optical drive to install a system or use a native Disk Utility in You also may be able to use the healthy Mac's This FW TDM would allow the iMac G3 (if FW ports are present) to beД«ooted to that mode, and seen by the prerequisite working Mac as anД®xternal FW Hard Drive.

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How to use and troubleshoot FireWire target disk mode - Apple Support.

You may be able to troubleshoot and/or perhaps attempt an installationДЇrom another Mac with FireWire ports, and use FW Target Disk mode. Hopefully the unit can be cleared and new system from original media installed. These should be available in the Mac repair guides for iMac G3 model.ДЄnd a repair guide should show the process to open this later model iMac G3. IMac G3 and not some other because a different set won't generally work.ДЄnd if the optical drive is bad, you would need to determine that before anyДЄttempt to do more than clear debris from the slot. So hopefully the grey-label disc media is for your exact vintage model series The correct system install-restore disc may be used to start the computer, andД«ypass the system in the hard drive, then erase present system and re-install. IF dust is a problem inside the disc drive or if that drive is otherwise defective, But there usually is aД¬over or protective section that moves out of way to help keep dust out. The built-in slot-load optical drive may have dust it may be that use of a can ofД¬ompressed air could work to attempt to dislodge any.

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Information database online I tried to check by serial number, didn't yield details. Should have imprinted on the label certain information pertaining to above. So the grey disc installation set, if you can get the optical drive to read contents

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(firmware update would have been version 4.1.9) Original OS Mac OS 9.1 (Mac OS ROM 7.5.1) and Mac OS X 10.0.4 (4P13) Software for this group of which yours is a member generally is identified:

There is more information from MacTracker.ca information app: Your model identifies with in specs as iMac (Summer 2001) and That and enter it into your posted thread? To the intended model and build year specifically could you read Read is also a possible issue this may be of most importanceДЄs there is information on the grey system media, that pertains Why the disc media rejects insertion of a disc before trying to There is a likelihood the grey install-restore disc set may notД«e for iMac G3 500GHz model you have.