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    iMac Completely Froze - Won't boot from Install Disc! Help!

    And an update fyi. I have had the mac send to a repairshop. They had no idea why it was acting as it was, but by installing a 250 Gb hard drive (instead of the original 500 Gb), they made it work... So now my computer works again, but with 50% hard drive capacity... There's nothing wrong with...
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    iMac Completely Froze - Won't boot from Install Disc! Help!

    And you asked what went bad before I tried the re-install: I felt my computer wasn't running optimal, maybe a little slow sometimes. Nothing was really wrong. But anyway, I felt it could help the performance to make a re-install. But already before I wanted to reinstall I couln't boot from the...
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    iMac Completely Froze - Won't boot from Install Disc! Help!

    Hi again, I tried: 1) To reseat the existing RAM - nothing new. 2) Replacing the RAM with another brand - nothing new. Booting from Vermose still seems like the process stops and freezes when loading the first driver (see img. 234 from previous post) /MrFox
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    iMac Completely Froze - Won't boot from Install Disc! Help!

    Hi DeltaMac, and thanks for the help so far. Unfortunately I still can't boot my computer. I did everything as you said and even restored my data from my TimeMachine backup - all via FireWire - but still nothing at startup: - The computer chimes and goes to grey screen with Apple logo. NO...
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    iMac Completely Froze - Won't boot from Install Disc! Help!

    It's a MacBook Pro from June 2006 (pre-thunderbolt). 15". Biggest/best config. possible back then. Matt screen. I have tries two different Snow Leopard DVD's + a MacBook Pro installer disc (and I have tested the DVD's on another computer as well, the DVD's are fine). None of the DVD's are the...
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    iMac Completely Froze - Won't boot from Install Disc! Help!

    Hi, I have a similar problem, however, when I start the computer from the OSX install disc, nothing happens... I have currently been waiting for more than an hour. I tried to restart holding down Option - and it seems very much like the computer does recognize the DVD drive and the DVD...
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