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snow getting small gray box with letters saiding shutdown your mac

how can i fix this problem. at time i get a small gray box that said shutdown your mac and restart.:'( is there a problem in the kernel. when i reboot i can't get in the status boot, when i hold the tab key. when i turn on my pc after the…

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@framesx2x Published 2009-09-07
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Snow Leopard 10.6
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4,357 historical reads · 1 curated field notes (from 3 dispatches) · 2009-09-07 – 2009-09-08
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@framesx2x (2)@x986123

how can i fix this problem.

at time i get a small gray box that said shutdown your mac and restart.:'(

is there a problem in the kernel.

when i reboot i can't get in the status boot, when i hold the tab key.
when i turn on my pc after the beep i see bios read the cd boot after that
black screen mac osx start booting.

how find out what kernel is install.. and if is stable...

my max os x that i install was " snow leopard_retail_64"
i install my mac osx by following this guide way..below
How to Install OS X 10.6 (10A432) on P5 series mobo. →

and its working, but sometime i get a small gray box saiding shutdwon your mac and restart by holding the power botton

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Author Update #1 @framesx2x 2009-09-08

thanks ,but

thats my problem that can't boot into boot status. at all
at time it boot mac osx, i hold down the tab key, but get nothing.
mac osx just continue loading..

same pics

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1 technical responses curated from 3 original dispatches

Field Note #1 @x986123 2009-09-07

Thats a Kernel Panic. Boot with -v , verbose mode. Tell me what it says or take a picture.

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@framesx2xPrimary Author22009-09-07 → 2009-09-08
@x986123Contributor12009-09-07