Re: Can not boot

2009-08-06 Thread Ronda Brown
te: Thanks, David but still no joy! Severin On 07/08/2009, at 1:30 PM, David Noel wrote: FromDavid Noel to WAMUG Mailing List dateFri, Aug 7, 2009 at 1:23 PM subject Re: Can not boot Hi Severin -- -- I just had a similar boot problem after installing 10.5.8. The

Re: Can not boot

2009-08-06 Thread David Noel
gt;> >> FromDavid Noel >> to WAMUG Mailing List >> date Fri, Aug 7, 2009 at 1:23 PM >> subject Re: Can not boot >> >> Hi Severin -- >> >> -- I just had a similar boot problem after installing 10.5.8. The >> installation proced

Re: Can not boot

2009-08-06 Thread Ronda Brown
ote: Thanks, David but still no joy! Severin On 07/08/2009, at 1:30 PM, David Noel wrote: From David Noel to WAMUG Mailing List dateFri, Aug 7, 2009 at 1:23 PM subject Re: Can not boot Hi Severin -- -- I just had a similar boot problem after installing 10.5.8. The i

Re: Can not boot

2009-08-06 Thread David Noel
On Fri, Aug 7, 2009 at 1:23 PM, David Noel wrote: > Hi Severin -- > > -- I just had a similar boot problem after installing 10.5.8. The > installation procedure went fine, giving me the Restart button. When I > pressed this, I just got the background picture with no top menu > (although the dock s

Re: Can not boot

2009-08-06 Thread Severin Crisp
Thanks, David but still no joy! Severin On 07/08/2009, at 1:30 PM, David Noel wrote: FromDavid Noel to WAMUG Mailing List dateFri, Aug 7, 2009 at 1:23 PM subject Re: Can not boot Hi Severin -- -- I just had a similar boot problem after installing 10.5.8. The

Re: Can not boot

2009-08-06 Thread David Noel
FromDavid Noel to WAMUG Mailing List dateFri, Aug 7, 2009 at 1:23 PM subject Re: Can not boot Hi Severin -- -- I just had a similar boot problem after installing 10.5.8. The installation procedure went fine, giving me the Restart button. When I pressed this, I just got

Re: Can not boot

2009-08-06 Thread David Noel
On Fri, Aug 7, 2009 at 1:23 PM, David Noel wrote: > Hi Severin -- > > -- I just had a similar boot problem after installing 10.5.8. The > installation procedure went fine, giving me the Restart button. When I > pressed this, I just got the background picture with no top menu > (although the dock s

Re: Can not boot

2009-08-06 Thread David Noel
Hi Severin -- -- I just had a similar boot problem after installing 10.5.8. The installation procedure went fine, giving me the Restart button. When I pressed this, I just got the background picture with no top menu (although the dock showed), no response to clicking anything in the dock. Powerin

Re: Can not boot

2009-08-06 Thread Severin Crisp
Thanks Robert, I was afraid of that. Both my other computers are Tiger, I dont know if that will be a problem Severin On 07/08/2009, at 12:27 PM, Robert Howells wrote: If you can use Target disk mode to another mac use that mac to run a new download of Leopard Mac OSX 10.5.8 Combo updat

Re: Can not boot

2009-08-06 Thread Robert Howells
If you can use Target disk mode to another mac use that mac to run a new download of Leopard Mac OSX 10.5.8 Combo update if it allows you to instal to your G5 Otherwise it is probably an archive and instal from Leopard disk followed by a new download of Leopard Mac OSX 10.5.8 Combo update (

Can not boot

2009-08-06 Thread Severin Crisp
My SP G5 1.8 will not boot. Sits at the grey screen with the apple and the spinning cog. Sequence leading up to this as follows Downloaded 1.5.8 and proceeded with install Instal went right to the end then came up with "Install failed source file damaged" would not then reboot since then I