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iBook G4 won't boot up
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Join Date: Nov 2005
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So my iBook G4 froze and I had to shut it down manually. When I reboot, it starts up, but hangs at this screen. At this point, it won't go any farther. I took a picture of what it looks like (it's in verbose mode). 
Any advice?
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Join Date: Nov 2005
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those new macbooks just were recently updated 
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Clinically Insane
Join Date: Oct 2000
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Nasty Kernel Panic you've got there. You need to do some diagnostics. I'd get and run Disk Warrior as a first step.
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"The natural progress of things is for liberty to yield and government to gain ground." TJ
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Moderator  Join Date: Apr 2005
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Take out any extra RAM you have in there and try booting again.
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Originally Posted by seanc 
Take out any extra RAM you have in there and try booting again.
Thanks! Just did that and it boots. Guess I need new RAM then, huh?
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Join Date: Sep 2005
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you could try reseating it...it may have just been loose or making poor contact...and trying to boot again. I'd only try it once, bad RAM can corrupt files if you keep trying
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