{"id":28,"date":"2007-10-26T17:45:10","date_gmt":"2007-10-26T21:45:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.payne.org\/2007\/10\/26\/leopard-install-problem-hanging-at-the-blue-screen\/"},"modified":"2007-10-26T17:45:10","modified_gmt":"2007-10-26T21:45:10","slug":"leopard-install-problem-hanging-at-the-blue-screen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/payne.org\/blog\/leopard-install-problem-hanging-at-the-blue-screen\/","title":{"rendered":"Leopard install problem: hanging at the blue screen"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I upgraded my MacBook to Leopard today (brave early adopter!) and ran into the problem of hanging at the blue screen immediately after reboot.\u00a0 I&#8217;m <a href=\"http:\/\/forums.macrumors.com\/showthread.php?t=374960\">not the only one<\/a> that&#8217;s run into this.<\/p>\n<p>This fix worked for me:\u00a0 reboot from the install DVD (hold down &#8216;c&#8217; after power up). On the 2nd or 3rd install screen go into the options and select &#8220;Archive and Install&#8221;, with the option to bring across your user data.<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re not hankering to run Leopard, I&#8217;d wait.\u00a0 Or, do a full backup first.<\/p>\n<p>It will be <strong>really <\/strong>interesting to see how Apple handles this.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I upgraded my MacBook to Leopard today (brave early adopter!) and ran into the problem of hanging at the blue screen immediately after reboot.\u00a0 I&#8217;m not the only one that&#8217;s run into this. This fix worked for me:\u00a0 reboot from &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/payne.org\/blog\/leopard-install-problem-hanging-at-the-blue-screen\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-28","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-software"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/payne.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/payne.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/payne.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/payne.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/payne.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/payne.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/payne.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/payne.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/payne.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}