I have a 4 X 2.5 GHz (quad) PowerPC G5 with 8 GB Ram. For a long time I ran
OS 10.4 but just recently completed upgrading to OS 10.5.8. Since completing
this upgrade I now get deadpan messages saying you need to restart your
computer. hold down the power button.
This is a kernel panic. It
Thanks for the reply. I am wondering, should I wipe the hard drive and
reinstall OS 10.4?
James Morgan
On Jul 16, 2012, at 10:45 AM, Cameron Kaiser spec...@floodgap.com wrote:
I have a 4 X 2.5 GHz (quad) PowerPC G5 with 8 GB Ram. For a long time I ran
OS 10.4 but just recently completed
Thanks for the reply. I am wondering, should I wipe the hard drive and
reinstall OS 10.4?
You could try, but more likely as not the problem will manifest there too.
It would allow the computer to at least be useable until you find out
what the glitch is.
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On Jul 16, 2012, at 11:02 AM, Cameron Kaiser wrote:
Thanks for the reply. I am wondering, should I wipe the hard drive
and
reinstall OS 10.4?
FWIW I always run DiskWarrior after any system upgrades.
John Carmonne
Placentia CA 92870
From iMac Core Duo 2.0
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I used to rely on Diskwarrior a lot. I will upgrade my copy and give it a try.
Thanks for the suggestion. I also used Tech Tool Pro a few years ago when I
was still running OS 9. Do you recommend Tech Tool Pro as well, or is
Diskwarrior sufficient?
James Morgan
On Jul 16, 2012, at 11:04 AM,
At 5:39 PM + 7/16/2012, James Morgan wrote:
I have a 4 X 2.5 GHz (quad) PowerPC G5 with 8 GB Ram. For a long
time I ran OS 10.4 but just recently completed upgrading to OS
10.5.8. Since completing this upgrade I now get deadpan messages
saying you need to restart your computer.
[snip]
Who
On Jul 16, 2012, at 5:26 PM, James Morgan wrote:
I used to rely on Diskwarrior a lot. I will upgrade my copy and give it a
try. Thanks for the suggestion. I also used Tech Tool Pro a few years ago
when I was still running OS 9. Do you recommend Tech Tool Pro as well, or is
Diskwarrior
On Jul 16, 2012, at 12:39 PM, James Morgan wrote:
I get a nice window offering to send a crash report to Apple (as if
they care about an older operating system).
If you look at this report, you'll see what the reason for the panic
is, and might possibly be able to suss out the cause.
All
