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AlexFirth91

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Jun 18, 2007
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I installed vista tried booting mac later and it comes to a screen saying restart the computer by pressing the button or hold the button for 5 seconds i do that the same thing pops up i think its a kernel panic any help
 
I installed vista tried booting mac later and it comes to a screen saying restart the computer by pressing the button or hold the button for 5 seconds i do that the same thing pops up i think its a kernel panic any help

eep, yep thats a kernal panic. It did that when I tried to install XP the first time. usually, it will reboot into OS X again. Is it a certified Vista disk?
 
that is a kernal panic, I don't think you need to worry if it has only happened once, but if it happens repeatedly it is a problem.
 
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