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Then did "exit" and also "reboot" commands, both ended in white screen. I'm able to browse the HDD in single user mode using the shell. Entered sIngle user mode (Cmd+S) and ran fsck -fy on boot disk, it gave a few minor errors, so I repeated fsck -fy a few times until it no longer gave errors, still doesn't get past white screen.Tried to run through Mountain Lion Recovery Disk, same white screen.Ran a thorough Apple Hardware Test off the internet through ethernet cable, took 1:45 hours and it showed no errors.

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Tried booting from an external Mountain Lion Install USB drive, it shows up in Disk Selector, am able to select it, but then it stops at white screen.Holding down Option key during startup brings up the disk selector (I have 2 partitions one with Lion and one with Mountain Lion) neither boots up.Removed ram cards and powered up, it did the SOS beep with 5 second intervals, so I'm guessing logic board is fine.

SMC reset (unplugged power source for 2-3 hrs, held down power button for 10 sec).

The keyboard doesn't work as caps-lock light wont come on. It does the chime sound, then the apple logo with indicator and then just goes to a white screen. but to blame MS for idiot users blissfully installing spyware infected animated cursor packages or virus packaged screensavers is not entirely fair.Yesterday, I was working in Autodesk Maya, and suddenly whole screen went black, so I did a hardware reset, by holding down the power button.Īfter that the iMac doesn't boot properly. The bulk cause of most of these problems is human error (people not updating their boxes, not running anti-virus, or making really dumb decisions about running programs/attachments they shouldnt be.) Sure, Microsoft has made its share of mistakes (example: Windows ME = oh jesus why?). I know I'll catch hell for saying this, but the stability and virus problems most often attributed to running Windows are vastly overstated. ) I probably spend slightly more time on the Windows side, but thats just because I'm a 10year Windows IT veteran, so thats where my comfort zone is.

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In fact, the main reason I bought the Macbook Pro was to install Windows and play Half-Life 2, which it does quite enjoyably. I bought my Macbook Pro about 3 months ago, and have had it dual-booted (OSX/XP) pretty much since Day 1. Posted by onalark at 1:28 AM on February 23, 2008 Also, when booting, if you hold the option key down, it allows you to select which partition to boot from.

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Know how to use your Leopard install disc to repair your system if there's ever a problem, and keep it close. I'm not trying to scare you off, but you are increasing your risk by running XP. But please, if you have any important data, back it up. That said, I use my MBP for Windows XP gaming (I've successfully run Knights of the Old Republic and several other games in that generation). Both of these scenarios aren't nearly as likely as 'user error', where you accidentally reformat your OS X partition when installing Windows. It's also possible for a virus or a system utility to damage your OS X partition unintentionally. It's technically possible for a worm that has compromised XP to detect your OS X install and do something nasty to it. Anything physically connected to your computer (including 'unmounted' partitions on the hard disk) can be vulnerable if you are running a compromised operating system.

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If you get some nasty virus/spyware, it won't be able to touch your mac os partition.