#No Bootable Device Insert Boot Disk Free Space On#

If playback doesn't begin shortly, try restarting your device. I usually remove the harddrive inside and place it on another machine like my desktop or external harddrive enclosure to back up.No bootable device - insert boot disk and press any key. It would always be best to try to back up the files first if possible before any steps are to be done. Welcome to the Community Forums. It is a Macmini 1.66Ghz, Intel, 2Gb RAM 300Gb HDD, OSX10.5.6.When you see No bootable device in Toshiba, one of the possible reasons is your computer doesnt have the properly boot order, so your system couldnt find.Re: no bootable device - insert boot disk and press any key. Are there any other combination of keystrokes that might get me into terminal mode whereby I could write some instruction although what is another question.

No Bootable Device Insert Boot Disk Free Space On

If your computer cant boot from USB, make sure the drive is bootable, the PC supports USB booting.I am having this same problem. It was a nice little Macmini working quite happily until I stupidly tried to put Bootcamp onto it rather than using Parallels.In the Device Manager window, click on Disk Drives. Using Finder, I can see that my Windows 7 files are all intact, but I cannot boot from Bootcamp Below is the output from the command diskutil list.I am totally lost at this point. Now I get this message on boot to windows: no bootable device insert boot disk and press any key. I'm not alone with this problem, plenty of people have come across according to the posts on the Apple discussion forum but are quite the same as my problem and none of the suggested answers have worked when I tried them.Then I used Disk Utility to create some free space on the hard drive shared by MacOS and Windows.

( I think I held the mouse button down and pressed eject or used the option function) I did this because it would not eject by just pressing the eject key. So I quit the program and as the computer was restarting I manually ejected the disk. Once it loaded up I noticed it was Windows Vista, NOT XP. I got the disc from a friend and inserted it into the drive.

I removed the partition via bootcamp thinking the problem would be fixed, only to restart the computer to still get that same black screen saying 'No bootable device - insert boot disk and press any key' on startup. I got back into Mac OK but when I tried to start it up this morning a black screen popped up on startup saying,'No bootable device - insert boot disk and press any key'SOOO I read this forum, manually turned off the computer and got it back into running Mac by using the hold option key on startup and click Mac HD again.