I have this problem too I cannot boot from the startup disc and the install DVD theat came with the computer cannot be seen by the MacBook and refuses to eject van anybody help? I cannot open in Console as the error message I get says files are in trash
Grey screen appears at startup the install disc is not recognised & will not eject every boot is met with grey screen revolving apple logo&folder&circle with diagonal and console error says start up item is in the trash also cannot access external FireWire drive please help. I also have a full copy of leopard if I can get the original install disc out perhaps it is corrupt tia
MacBook Pro, Mac OS X (10.6.8), I think that's snow leopard