Starts up on mac os 10 instalation everytime .Im stuck

applecube1993

macrumors member

Original poster

• Nov 22, 2007

• #1

Well I bought this apple cube , and im instaling the software and well at the end of the instalation it says could not wright files , so well now im stuck on the instalation , cause each time I restart it ,it goes automaticaly on the instalation menu , but It says I cant exit setup while in use ! , 🙁🙁🙁

Can anyone help me . ? thx

 

mad jew

Moderator emeritus

• Nov 22, 2007

• #2

Do you have another hard drive you could try inside the Cube? Can you boot into Single User Mode and try repairing the volume?

 

applecube1993

macrumors member

Original poster

• Nov 22, 2007

• #3

Well I have a old Fujitsu 6.5 Gb harddrive would that work .. ? Thx alot

 

mad jew

Moderator emeritus

• Nov 22, 2007

• #4

An ATA drive? Yeah, I think it will. 🙂

 

applecube1993

macrumors member

Original poster

• Nov 22, 2007

• #5

umm well , what do i do , the same thing?

 

applecube1993

macrumors member

Original poster

• Nov 22, 2007

• #6

Still confused , Need help guys , sry ..lol🙁

 

Peterkro

macrumors 68020

• Nov 22, 2007

• #7

Try running disc utility from the installation cd and try and repair the cubes HD before you swap the HD's out.