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7,115 reads · 2010-03-03 – 2010-03-12

Black screen on mac os x startup

So yeah, i installed mac os x (ideneb lite) successufully,I had some issues with the bootloader path but solved the issue, but now.. whenever a i try to boot on it, it will be just a plain black screen..Any solutions?:) EDIT; If i load in…

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@WM.Katz Published 2010-03-03
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7,115 historical reads · 1 curated field notes (from 2 dispatches) · 2010-03-03 – 2010-03-12
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So yeah, i installed mac os x (ideneb lite) successufully,I had some issues with the bootloader path but solved the issue, but now.. whenever a i try to boot on it, it will be just a plain black screen..Any solutions?:)

EDIT; If i load in dual boot , it does the thing above as described, if i load with legacy efi it will appear some text and just freeze there.

EDIT2 : Ok so i still have the same problem, but know im stuck at the gray apple logo...

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Field Note #1 @sini6a 2010-03-12

I have the same error, and the problem camed from kexts for GPU (VGA). Try delete kexts if u have installed them, or try reinstall it without installing kexts for graphic

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