It boots into the OSX installer, but won't install. It freezes part way
through.
-Jonas
On Thu, Apr 5, 2012 at 11:31 AM, Dan dantear...@gmail.com wrote:
At 9:43 AM -0700 4/5/2012, Jonas Ulrich wrote:
Is there any way to run memtest without having an OS installed?
You have to boot
At 11:43 AM -0700 4/5/2012, Jonas Ulrich wrote:
It boots into the OSX installer, but won't install. It freezes part
way through.
Ok. That's not what you said in your OP.
So boot on an external drive, directly into safe mode...
- Dan.
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- Psychoceramic Emeritus; South Jersey, USA, Earth.
On Apr 5, 2012, at 11:43 AM, Jonas Ulrich wrote:
It boots into the OSX installer, but won't install. It freezes part
way through.
-Jonas
On Thu, Apr 5, 2012 at 11:31 AM, Dan dantear...@gmail.com wrote:
At 9:43 AM -0700 4/5/2012, Jonas Ulrich wrote:
Is there any way to run memtest without
Sorry I wasn't clear in my first post. I've never actually gotten an OS to
install. I've gotten it to boot off of the Installer disc though, and the
ASD disc.
I ran ASD 2.5.8 over 20 times, and it passed them all.
I will try to get some OS running on it, and run Memtest.
Thanks for all the
On Apr 6, 2012, at 2:21 PM, Jonas Ulrich wrote:
Sorry I wasn't clear in my first post. I've never actually gotten an OS to
install. I've gotten it to boot off of the Installer disc though, and the ASD
disc.
I ran ASD 2.5.8 over 20 times, and it passed them all.
I will try to get some
Sorry for the late response. To clarify: All the ram sticks are recognized,
even at the correct speed. My question is this: Given that all the modules
are recognized correctly, is it still possible that some of them are still
causing the problems?
-Jonas
On Sun, Apr 1, 2012 at 9:11 PM, Nathan
At 3:15 PM -0700 4/4/2012, Jonas Ulrich wrote:
All the ram sticks are recognized, even at the correct speed. My
question is this: Given that all the modules are recognized
correctly, is it still possible that some of them are still causing
the problems?
Certainly. Don't you still recognize
Is there any way to run memtest without having an OS installed?
-Jonas
On Thu, Apr 5, 2012 at 8:29 AM, Dan dantear...@gmail.com wrote:
At 3:15 PM -0700 4/4/2012, Jonas Ulrich wrote:
All the ram sticks are recognized, even at the correct speed. My question
is this: Given that all the modules
At 9:43 AM -0700 4/5/2012, Jonas Ulrich wrote:
Is there any way to run memtest without having an OS installed?
You have to boot *something*. Someone probably has a bootable Linux
DVD that includes Memtest... but what's the point? You already
indicated previously in the thread that the
On 3/27/12 7:28 PM, Jonas Ulrich wrote:
All my ram sticks are recognized, even at the correct speed. Would it
do that even if they weren't quite compatible?
-Jonas
What exactly do you mean by: Weren't quite compatible? That is a bit
vague to say the least.
-- Nathan
All my ram sticks are recognized, even at the correct speed. Would it do
that even if they weren't quite compatible?
-Jonas
On Mon, Mar 26, 2012 at 11:31 PM, Kris Tilford ktilfo...@cox.net wrote:
On Mar 27, 2012, at 1:18 AM, Nathan Templeton wrote:
I had a pretty fickle G5 dual 1.8 that
On 3/19/12 4:45 PM, Jonas Ulrich wrote:
So I took out all the ram, and double checked each module. I replaced
modules just to be sure I had them all matched up. I powered on the
computer, it beeped once, then chimed, and booted into open firmware.
The message at the top of the screen said:
On Mar 27, 2012, at 1:18 AM, Nathan Templeton wrote:
I had a pretty fickle G5 dual 1.8 that hated ram in ways I still do
not understand.
My dual 2.3 require something like 28 attempts to get all 8 sticks of
RAM to recognize correctly. It was a very frustrating experience. Once
all 8 were
So I took out all the ram, and double checked each module. I replaced
modules just to be sure I had them all matched up. I powered on the
computer, it beeped once, then chimed, and booted into open firmware. The
message at the top of the screen said: Device still fails after x
recoveries.
In
Hi all, I'm working on a Dual 2.3GHZ PowerMac G5. I put in eight matched
512MB ram chips, a new hard drive, a new optical drive, and have run the
Apple Service Diagnostic over 20 times, and it passed them all.
Now, I just started it up, it beeped once, then proceeded with normal
booting. All the
Hi all, I'm working on a Dual 2.3GHZ PowerMac G5. I put in eight matched
512MB ram chips, a new hard drive, a new optical drive, and have run the
Apple Service Diagnostic over 20 times, and it passed them all.
Now, I just started it up, it beeped once, then proceeded with normal
booting.
On Mar 16, 2012, at 3:40 PM, Jonas Ulrich wrote:
Hi all, I'm working on a Dual 2.3GHZ PowerMac G5. I put in eight matched
512MB ram chips, a new hard drive, a new optical drive, and have run the
Apple Service Diagnostic over 20 times, and it passed them all.
Now, I just started it up, it
At 3:40 PM -0700 3/16/2012, Jonas Ulrich wrote:
Dual 2.3GHZ PowerMac G5.
I put in eight matched 512MB ram chips, a new hard drive, a new
optical drive, and have run the Apple Service Diagnostic over 20
times, and it passed them all. Now, I just started it up, it beeped
once, then proceeded
Thanks for all the replies so far!
The power light is normal now.
Twice now, when I've booted it up it goes into Open Firmware, and says
Device still fails after x tries or something like that.
I ran the ASD again, but after it passed, It all of a sudden shut off. This
was about 10 hours after
On Mar 17, 2012, at 5:40 PM, Jonas Ulrich wrote:
Thanks for all the replies so far!
The power light is normal now.
Twice now, when I've booted it up it goes into Open Firmware, and says
Device still fails after x tries or something like that.
I ran the ASD again, but after it passed,
On Mar 17, 2012, at 5:40 PM, Jonas Ulrich wrote:
Any ideas why it would shut off? If it were a problem with the ram, how would
I tell for sure. It's difficult to test, because it's a random problem.
Install Applejack, and run memtest. See the AppleJack readme, because it's not
in the
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