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jbauser70

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Apr 20, 2011
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Backed up on time machine, opened macbook pro no problem, installed 4g RAM, new HDD 500GB, and new super drive. Now it turns on but all i get is a blinking light, and no way to install os-x for my time machine to re-install. Where did i go wrong? whats my next step?:confused:
 

TheFarmer

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Jan 13, 2011
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Backed up on time machine, opened macbook pro no problem, installed 4g RAM, new HDD 500GB, and new super drive. Now it turns on but all i get is a blinking light, and no way to install os-x for my time machine to re-install. Where did i go wrong? whats my next step?:confused:

Uninstall RAM, put old RAM back in and try again :) Report back.
 

jbauser70

macrumors newbie
Original poster
Apr 20, 2011
6
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still blinking

nothing new. now i replaced HDD with original, super drive with original and original ram. All i got is a blinking light!:confused:
 
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