> are you saying resetting the Pram is not necessary on this laptop? don't bother with that?

joemike merely repeated my statement that your MacBook does not have a PRAM battery (Reference ganbustein.); he did not advise you to not zap PRAM.

That suggestion, together with resetting your Startup disk in SysPrefs, still holds.

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