Apple Hardware Test (iBook): Mouse Does Not Function on iMac

The mouse does not function if Apple Hardware Test (iBook) 1.1 is used on an iMac computer with a tray-loading CD-ROM drive.

Symptom

The mouse does not function if you start up an iMac computer with a tray-loading CD-ROM drive using the Apple Hardware Test (iBook) 1.1 CD, and you can't choose to restart or shut down.

Solution

Press Shift-R to restart or Shift-S to shut down.

Note: Apple Hardware Test (iBook) 1.1 only works with the Apple iBook (FireWire) computer.

Published Date: Feb 20, 2012