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ChairmanAgnostic

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1. I hate to say it, but do you back up your data?

Reply to KurtNYC (Original post)

Thu Aug 28, 2014, 03:01 PM

Aug 2014

It sounds like there are some errors in your hard drive.

If you can get into utilities, try a disk repair.
If you have MacScan or MacScan2, try those.

But I suspect that your 7 year old has an itch that cannot be scratched.

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Mystery start up hang issue in 10.6.8 -- only to Beach ball or Safe Mode [View all] KurtNYC Aug 2014 OP

I hate to say it, but do you back up your data? ChairmanAgnostic Aug 2014 #1

I am fully backed up KurtNYC Aug 2014 #2

Software conflict? Zorro Aug 2014 #3

Did you solve it? cquintero Dec 2014 #4

Try booting in "verbose mode" sir pball Dec 2014 #5