krypto Posted December 6, 2006 Share Posted December 6, 2006 HI I updated from 10.4.6 OS x to 10.4.8 using the JAS INtel combo update sse 3 only, after i reboot i have a blue screen garbled display ... Jas asks us to try this : "I HAVE MADE AN ERROR WHEN BUILDING THE UPDATE,IT'S A LOT OF WORK SO GIVE ME A BRAKE, AFTER INSTALL BOOT -V -F -S AND TYPE THIS AT THE ROOT PROMPT mount -uw / mv /system/library/exrensions/r2d2.kext /system/library/extensions/ that will fix the error with he blue screen For those of you that are not updating from my 10.4.7. " The problem is how do i get to the command prompt. What kys do i press to get there. In Xp i press f8 but in mac OS X what do i do to do the above please explain.... Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/35123-issues-updating-with-jas-1048-intel-combo-update-sse-3-only/ Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rammjet Posted December 6, 2006 Share Posted December 6, 2006 When you boot OSX, the screen turns black and then grey with spinning icon. Just as soon as screen turns black, press and hold F8. Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/35123-issues-updating-with-jas-1048-intel-combo-update-sse-3-only/#findComment-249373 Share on other sites More sharing options...
krypto Posted December 7, 2006 Author Share Posted December 7, 2006 Not working After the update i pressed f8 and got to the prompt and did the below steps -V -F -S mount -uw / mv /system/library/exrensions/r2d2.kext /system/library/extensions/ but after reboot i still get the blue screen!I have checked if the file was moved sucessfully and it was please help Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/35123-issues-updating-with-jas-1048-intel-combo-update-sse-3-only/#findComment-249692 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rammjet Posted December 7, 2006 Share Posted December 7, 2006 There are 2 steps, you performed one of them. http://forum.insanelymac.com/index.php?showtopic=30606 Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/35123-issues-updating-with-jas-1048-intel-combo-update-sse-3-only/#findComment-249696 Share on other sites More sharing options...
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