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iMac g4 crashed trying to install 10.3 can't reboot
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eli22
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Jul 13, 2005, 10:40 AM
 
HELP! My imac g4 crashed while installing 10.3 onto a drive with 10.2 already on it. Now I can't access 10.2 at all nor can I reboot from OS 9... what can I do? Already tried disk utility and still no progress....
     
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Jul 13, 2005, 11:11 AM
 
What did Disk Utility report when it tried to repair the drive?
     
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Jul 15, 2005, 05:29 AM
 
how did you get in to disk utility? did you boot off the 10.3 disc? you may have to reformat the drive.
     
   
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