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¥ Try starting with a different startup diskette (such as the Disk
Tools diskette). If the Òsad MacintoshÓ icon appears again, note
any screen messages and call Avid Broadcast Customer Support.
¥ Turn off all the peripheral devices and restart the system.
The hard drive icon does not appear on the desktop.
If the Avid system drive icon does not appear on the desktop, try the
following:
¥ If the drive is the startup Avid system drive:
- Shut down the Avid Media Processor, wait at least 10 seconds,
and then turn it on again.
- Start the Avid Media Processor using the Disk Tools diskette.
If repairing the drive does not help, call Avid Broadcast Cus-
tomer Support.
¥ If the drive is external, make sure it is turned on and its cable is
connected Þrmly. Restart the Avid Media Processor.
¥ Power cycle the suspected drive assembly.
¥ Check the ID numbers of all SCSI equipment connected to the
Avid Media Processor. For information on SCSI devices, see
Chapter 9
.
Icons do not appear correctly on the screen.
You need to Òrebuild the desktopÓ Ñ a process that helps the Avid
Media Processor keep track of Þles and folders on the Avid system
drive.
Hold down the Option-k keys while starting the Avid Media
Processor. Keep holding down the keys until a message asks whether
you want to rebuild the desktop. Click OK.