My G4 MDD kept hanging part way through Leopard install ended up to be Ram problem Todd
On Tue, Feb 1, 2011 at 7:47 AM, akhoff18 <annahof...@yahoo.com> wrote: > > > On Jan 31, 10:24 pm, Kris Tilford <ktilfo...@cox.net> wrote: > > > When it begins to restart, hold the Cmd-v keys and see what the > > verbose dialog says when it tries to boot from the DVD? > > > > The final line of the dialog, or a repeating line should give you a > > clue as to what the problem is hopefully. > > the final line reads: "checking disk: hanging up....<a bunch of > numbers>....Initializing startup." > > After the desktop appears, the optical drive slows to a stop. Don't > know what that means, but I'm guessing that it's not what i want. > haha. > > Anna > > -- > You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for > those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power > Macs. > The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and our > netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml > To post to this group, send email to g3-5-list@googlegroups.com > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list > -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to g3-5-list@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list