Alright, Disabled the serial port and removed the Nvidia card and it still stops in the same place.
I am redoing the USB installer but I noticed something odd. After the install process takes place the USB becomes empty. Meaning that you only get to install it once as the MacOS folder contents...
Guys,
Thanks for responding. Sorry I took so long to reply back. Heres what it says on the last line of text in verbose mode : IOConsoleUsers: gIOScreenLockState 3, hs 0, bs 0, now 0 sm 0x0.
Hey Guys,
Wondering if you guys might be able to help me out as I am at a loss for the install now.
I have been at this for the last couple of days now and I am unable to boot to the desktop.
I have gone through the guide I can not find where I am going wrong. Still have not figured this out...
Winnah, thanks for the tip. I ended up installing Lion (10.7) now my system boots all the way to the desktop with video. My next step now is to get HDMI enabled.
That was my problem, i was using an old SATA drive too. I didn't understand it either.
When you start your system and the CD is being read, do you get any Ebios read errors?
Thats what I was seeing on my setup until I swapped drives.
After I connected the newer sata drive I stopped getting...
Randactyl,
When using the integrated video, as you boot to the desktop does the video stay on?
My screen goes blank. I have to press the power switch to make the system sleep then wake it up before the desktop reappears. Any thoughts?
Re: GA-Z68MA-D2H Reboots before Snow Leopard completes install
** Updated **
As it turns out the problem was with the Maxtor Drive.
Replaced it with a Samsung 500 Gig drive and I was able to install 10.6.
New problem now is that I cant boot into built in video unless I use sleep mode.
Might be the Hard Drive you are trying to install on.
I had a similar issue myself where I was getting the error message "EBIOS read error 0x01"
I was using an existing Maxtor 200 Gig drive i pulled from a different computer. Once I swapped it with a Samsung 500 Gig drive I was able to get...
Hi. I have been at this for the last 12 hours. I have gone through all the guides I can find and still have not figured this out. Can any extra pair of eyes tell me what I'm doing wrong?
The Build:
Mobo: GA-Z68MA-D2H-B3 (Bios vers. F4)
Processor: Intel Core i3 2125
RAM: Corsair Dual Channel...
This site uses cookies to help personalise content, tailor your experience and to keep you logged in if you register.
By continuing to use this site, you are consenting to our use of cookies.