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Old 03-11-2008, 02:18 AM
effigy effigy is offline
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hello
i have a problem: i have install leo but i can't boot... i restart the cd after install. but there no single boot i can thoose the system what will boot!

thanx effigy
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Old 03-11-2008, 02:19 AM
effigy effigy is offline
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sorry i mean i cant boot leopard!!!
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Old 03-11-2008, 02:41 AM
Ianxxx Ianxxx is offline
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does it boot if you leave dvd in drive and do nothing?
If the answer is yes then you need to install bootloader manually.
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Old 03-11-2008, 08:22 PM
effigy effigy is offline
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I have put the dvd i the drive and install leo. then i boot my pc again and it started the setup again. then i took th dvd out f the drive and boot again. "bot disk failure put in a system disk and press enter". i open the boot menu and click: "boot from Harddrive" tehn it comes again: "boot disk failure ..."
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Old 03-11-2008, 08:31 PM
Ianxxx Ianxxx is offline
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I think you just have bootloader missing and will have to install it manually
for guid http://osx86.wikidot.com/how-to-s#toc5
for mbr miss out steps 4 & 5
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Old 03-11-2008, 11:14 PM
effigy effigy is offline
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sorry but what is a mbr? there s just one prolem: i have pressed f8 and -s... >black screen and text< i typing in this text: "cd /usr/standalone/i386"
but it doesnt work! >No such file or directory<

please help me
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Old 03-11-2008, 11:17 PM
WinLinMac01 WinLinMac01 is offline
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mbr is a type of partition used to usually boot up Windows Partitions. Master-Boot-Record. GUID is default in Mac.

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[cite] effigy:[/cite]sorry but what is a mbr?



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