Installation freeze up
I've seen this question asked before, but since everyone has different configurations, I need to go ahead and ask anyway. I'm trying to install Leopard on my PC using iDeneb, but the installation freezes very quickly right after it says…
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- @ruckerbo Published 2009-06-19
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I've seen this question asked before, but since everyone has different configurations, I need to go ahead and ask anyway. I'm trying to install Leopard on my PC using iDeneb, but the installation freezes very quickly right after it says "Mac framework succesfully initialized." If anyone has had any success getting past this, I would appreciate your help. Thanks!
Computer specs
Dell M1330
Intel Mobile Core 2 Duo T5850 2.16GHz
HD 220GB
Memory - 3GB
Motherboard - Dell 0N6705
Chipset - Intel GM965
Southbridge - Intel 82801HBM (ICH8 -ME)
LPCIO - SMSC
BIOS - Dell Version A12
EDIT - I was able to get to the gray apple logo screen by installing in safe mode with -x. It still freezes here though, and I get the spinning gray thing (not the color wheel). After a minute or two the disc stops spinning but the screen stays the same. Any advice, please, and thank you?
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| Username | Dossier Contribution | Dispatches | Active Window |
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| @ruckerbo | Primary Author | 1 | 2009-06-19 |