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    Question Can't boot into macOS

    Hi all, I have a PowerMac G5, and the HDD has a copy of macos leopard installed. However, it doesn't detect it and I just see the blink question mark. It was working fine, but after I reset it it doesn't detect. I know the hard drive is working as I've tested it in other mac's Also, it won't...
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    Question iMac won't boot in anything other than safe boot ?

    It turned out to be a GPU fault. To solve it, I cooked the GPU in the oven at 200 for 8 minutes, now it works fine.
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    Question iMac won't boot in anything other than safe boot ?

    Hi all, I have a 2008 iMac which has Yosemite on it. I've also tried El Capitan, but they both have a black screen when I boot. When I press shift upon boot it boots into safe boot and I can use it. Any idea why this happens? Also, in safe boot there are some white lines during animations which...
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    Question Can't install macOS

    How can I make a macOS Snow Leopard bootable USB?
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    Question Can't install macOS

    When I try Yosemite and El Capitan, they both give an error 403 forbidden after I put in my apple id
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    Question Can't install macOS

    Would I be able to use a USB?
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    Question Can't install macOS

    I've already tried, but the USB doesn't show up on the boot menu
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    Question Can't install macOS

    Hi all, I got a 2008 iMac and am trying to install macOS. The recovery mode won't work, so I've made install USBs. I've tried all apart from mavericks. Yosemite and El Capitan ask for my apple ID then give error 403. Lion, Snow leopard and leopard don't work, and give an error before install...
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    Question I can't get into recovery mode ?

    I made a macos usb, and it is currently installing
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    Question I can't get into recovery mode ?

    i think the os was broken, i press alt (would be option) and i have boot options. i'll reinstall with a usb
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    Question I can't get into recovery mode ?

    I just put the original hard drive back in, which has some version of macos, and it shows me the apple logo with a spinning thing underneath, then the spinning thing goes away and I just see an apple logo. Tried windows + r, but it just boots normally
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    Question I can't get into recovery mode ?

    I did upgrade it to a 120gb ssd, i still have the original hard drive, so should i try to put that back in? just tested the original hdd and it works fine
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    Question I can't get into recovery mode ?

    The hard drive has been wiped. Im using this keyboard and mouse set and I also tried a Magegee TS91. I can't install drivers since I can't boot into anything.
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    Question I can't get into recovery mode ?

    Hi all, I just bought a 2008 iMac. I don't have an Apple keyboard, so I'm using a Windows one. There's nothing on the hard drive at the moment, so theres the flashing folder icon with question mark. When I press the 'alt' key on my windows keyboard, theres a white screen and I can move the...
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    Question MacBook just turned off and won't turn back on ?

    I've already unplugged the battery and tried, but it didn't hold a charge anyway.