Good point, sometimes when you change hardware configurations, it
takes a long time to boot the first time. You might just leave it for
an hour and see if it boots eventually. If it does, it'll probably not
take as long in the future.
-Elliott
On Sep 4, 2009, at 12:47 PM, cocc...@aol.com wrote:
>
>
> In a message dated 9/4/09 3 38 25 PM, johnschiavone...@gmail.com
> writes:
>
> << Ok I zapped the PRAM and held down the shift key while it rebooted.
>
> Nothing seemed to be different though. The same display came up
>
> withthe spinning circle. Do I hold down any other key besides the
>
> shift one on startup? Will a different screen come up? How long does
>
> the shift key need to be depressed? Thanks >>
>
> You installed Panter on another machine? What machine?
>
> Also, I think I am correct but anytime there is a update or a new
> install,
> the "spinnin' wheel" might take along time, especially if the
> machine is
> RAM-deficient.
>
> Craig W.
> GA and TX
> iMac Summer '01 600mhz
> iMac TL with Sonnet FW upgrade
> Custom-made G3 rack server w/ TL Imac parts w/ Sonnet FW Upgrade
> [20-odd iMac G3s that I donate to kids & organizations]</HTML>
>
> >
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