[X-Unix] Start, re-start? again & again?

[Jonathan Edström]

Try starting while holding down cmd+s. This will boot you into single 
user mode.
At the prompt write 'fsck -y' (without quotation marks).

You might have to do fsck several times until it no problem is found on 
the disk.

/Jonathan

On 2004-02-11, at 16.40, CP wrote:

> Well safe starting got me farther but it still ended up having the 
> error message window come up.
>
> As far as I can tell, no software or hardware has been install within 
> the last 3 weeks -MS Office was the last program installed, and it's 
> worked fine on several occasion's (MS Office) and no other issues 
> running it, until this morning?
>
> Skip
>
> Phil Burk wrote:
>
>> On Feb 11, 2004, at 9:58 AM, filipp lepalaan wrote:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>> That's what's called a "Kernel Panic".
>>> Did you do any hardware upgrades just before
>>> this emerged? Or any software installs?
>>>
>>> -filipp
>>>
>>> CP wrote:
>>
>>
>>>> Hello folks. Well my first problem with OS X (10.2.6)
>>>> Upon starting it up today, I keep getting a window, telling me to 
>>>> re-start?
>>>> Do I need to re-install something?
>>>> I've restarted it 10+ times so far, and I keep getting the same 
>>>> message window (code on the bottom - 00 30 65 D4 C9 50
>>>> HELP!
>>>> Skip
>>>
>>
>> Skip,
>>
>> To follow filipp's post, try restarting and holding down the shift 
>> key at boot.  This will put you into Safe Mode and any kernel 
>> extensions will be disabled.  If you have installed software recently 
>> try to uninstall it or disable any kernel extensions that were 
>> added/tweaked.
>>
>> You may need to reinstall the OS if you can't get this fixed.  
>> Archive and Install SHOULD work, unless there's a problem with your 
>> hardware.
>>
>> Phil Burk
>> _______________________________________________________
>> Systems Support Technician
>> Wiley Publishing, Inc.
>> Indianapolis, IN  46256
>> 317-572-3049
>>
>>
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