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    iMac freezes after fresh install of SL or L. Motherboard or HD issue?

    just finished the apple hardware test, extended, and it reported no problems. Now I was thinking of doing a clean install of SL from an image of the install disc put onto an external drive. I'm thinking that I could definitively isolate whether or not the optical drive is a problem. I've...
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    iMac freezes after fresh install of SL or L. Motherboard or HD issue?

    so the mac extended hardware test just finished and it found no trouble, which I'm very happy about, but I still don't know what could be causing the problems. I've actually run Memtest before for 5 passes and it found no problems. I was thinking about creating an image of the install...
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    iMac freezes after fresh install of SL or L. Motherboard or HD issue?

    I am actually running the original RAM (the 2, 1 GB hynix chips that came with the machine), and after replacing them I reset the PRAM as well. I did disconnect the peripherals and the power as well. I did not completely run the hardware test yet. I will try that shortly. Is the hardware...
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    iMac freezes after fresh install of SL or L. Motherboard or HD issue?

    my 24 inch alum iMac from late 2007 never had any problems. In the past few months I've upgraded to Snow Leopard (which was fine for about a month) and I've also upgraded the 2 GB of RAM to 4GB (Crucial 2x2 DIMM with Hynix chips). The RAM gave me problems and I had to have Crucial swap them...
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