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Stuart Breden
PO Box 132
Kalamunda WA 6926
Ph: (08) 9257 1577
Mbl: 0417 053 266

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On 10/06/2013, at 8:38 PM, Tim Law wrote:

> What have you already tried Stuart?
> 
> Safe boot mode?
When holding down Shift key at startup comes to startup screen with the wheel 
continuing to spin.
> 
> Did you let it restart all by itself after the software update, or did it get 
> turned off before the updates had been completed?
Let it restart by itself and it goes through the startup screen and then stays 
on blue screen.  
> 
> Have you tried restarting from original disks to make sure it's not a 
> hardware issue. Insert original disk and hold C to force it to boot from 
> that. 
Yes.  Repaired Permissions and Repair Dick from Dick Utility on the Disk 1 of 
the original disks.  did the extended hardware test and no problems.  
> 
> Do you have disk Warrior, and have you run it?
Yes.
> 
> How did you update? Via the normal online Software Update?
v10.4.8 via the normal online Software Update.  
> 
> What operating system did she have, or have now?
On the original disks it was v10.4.8.
> 
> Did you follow the oft repeated expectations of Ronni before and after any 
> upgrades?
> i.e. backup, permissions fix etc etc. She's got a whole tutorial on her 
> website if I recall. 
Yes and no.  My daughter wanted her MacBook ASAP and did not follow exactly as 
I was sick.  
> 
> Or perhaps you are busy managing the relationship with your daughter - 
> chocolate etc......
> 
> Tim
> 
> 
> On 10/06/2013, at 7:35 PM, Stuart Breden <bred...@highway1.biz> wrote:
> 
>> My daughter has a MacBook Intel Core 2 Duo/1.83 Ghz (November 20060.
>> 
>> I upgraded it over the weekend following the Software Update.  She has 
>> Microsoft Office 2004.
>> 
>> After I had completed the updates of the system software and Microsoft all I 
>> got was a blank blue  screen.
>> 
>> What now?
>> 
>> Stuart Breden
>> PO Box 132
>> Kalamunda WA 6926
>> Ph: (08) 9257 1577
>> Mbl: 0417 053 266
>> 
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