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Apple Computing Products:
macOS - Desktop Hardware
G4 Startup Problem Gray screen Black Rectangle
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<blockquote data-quote="harryb2448" data-source="post: 920347" data-attributes="member: 42497"><p>What install disc are you using to try and boot from ~ the original system restore disc that came with the machine, or a later version full retail install disc? Here is a link to Apple Discussions suggestions:-</p><p></p><p><a href="http://discussions.apple.com/thread.jspa?threadID=2123032&tstart=1" target="_blank">Apple - Support - Discussions - Grey screen of death on boot after ...</a></p><p></p><p>Also have you installed any memory and hardware recently that would cause a panic attack? Also a failing HDD can cause this. Very suspicious also about this Seagate driver business as Mac OS has its own drivers. Have installed dozen s of Seagate drives and all theyn require is to be formatted by Disk Utility Mac OS Extended, and partitioned in necessary. What did you actually install?</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="harryb2448, post: 920347, member: 42497"] What install disc are you using to try and boot from ~ the original system restore disc that came with the machine, or a later version full retail install disc? Here is a link to Apple Discussions suggestions:- [url=http://discussions.apple.com/thread.jspa?threadID=2123032&tstart=1]Apple - Support - Discussions - Grey screen of death on boot after ...[/url] Also have you installed any memory and hardware recently that would cause a panic attack? Also a failing HDD can cause this. Very suspicious also about this Seagate driver business as Mac OS has its own drivers. Have installed dozen s of Seagate drives and all theyn require is to be formatted by Disk Utility Mac OS Extended, and partitioned in necessary. What did you actually install? [/QUOTE]
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