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| From | Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.sys.mac.system |
| Subject | Re: 10.6 boot hangs waiting for boot drive. |
| Date | 2015-01-28 15:46 +0000 |
| Organization | People for the Ethical Treatment of Pirates |
| Message-ID | <cisei5F6j03U1@mid.individual.net> (permalink) |
| References | <chine.bleu-5E6E91.02090628012015@news.eternal-september.org> <cisaokF5fp8U3@mid.individual.net> <chine.bleu-3058F9.07192228012015@news.eternal-september.org> <cisdl3F5fp8U11@mid.individual.net> <chine.bleu-B27A53.07395528012015@news.eternal-september.org> |
On 2015-01-28, Siri Crews <chine.bleu@yahoo.com> wrote: > In article <cisdl3F5fp8U11@mid.individual.net>, > Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> wrote: > >> You are booting off of a USB-connected drive. From your description, it >> sounds like the USB connection is not working correctly some of the >> time. >> >> Have you run the Verify Disk (not Verify Permissions) function in >> Disk Utility on the USB drive? Did it report any errors? >> >> It could be the USB hardware in the drive enclosure you are using is >> flaking out. Or it could be that the USB port on the computer is >> malfunctioning. > > It's the same error when booting from firewire or internal disk. The same disk in each case, or different disks? > It's 10.6 only. 10.7, 10.8, and 10.9 on the same machine boot just > fine from USB, firewire, and internal. It's also sporadic. Sometimes > it works, sometimes no. > > I want to get back to Avernum, darn it! Without more diagnostic information, it's hard to tell what's wrong. -- E-mail sent to this address may be devoured by my ravenous SPAM filter. I often ignore posts from Google. Use a real news client instead. JR
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10.6 boot hangs waiting for boot drive. Siri Crews <chine.bleu@yahoo.com> - 2015-01-28 02:09 -0800
Re: 10.6 boot hangs waiting for boot drive. Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2015-01-28 14:41 +0000
Re: 10.6 boot hangs waiting for boot drive. Siri Crews <chine.bleu@yahoo.com> - 2015-01-28 07:19 -0800
Re: 10.6 boot hangs waiting for boot drive. Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2015-01-28 15:30 +0000
Re: 10.6 boot hangs waiting for boot drive. Siri Crews <chine.bleu@yahoo.com> - 2015-01-28 07:39 -0800
Re: 10.6 boot hangs waiting for boot drive. Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2015-01-28 15:46 +0000
Re: 10.6 boot hangs waiting for boot drive. Siri Crews <chine.bleu@yahoo.com> - 2015-01-28 08:20 -0800
Re: 10.6 boot hangs waiting for boot drive. Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2015-01-28 16:59 +0000
Re: 10.6 boot hangs waiting for boot drive. JF Mezei <jfmezei.spamnot@vaxination.ca> - 2015-01-28 13:11 -0500
Re: 10.6 boot hangs waiting for boot drive. Siri Crews <chine.bleu@yahoo.com> - 2015-01-28 10:27 -0800
Re: 10.6 boot hangs waiting for boot drive. JF Mezei <jfmezei.spamnot@vaxination.ca> - 2015-01-28 13:27 -0500
Re: 10.6 boot hangs waiting for boot drive. Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2015-01-28 23:00 +0000
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