I selected the DVD with the mouse and clicked on the right arrow. I rebooted and I held the alt key at bootup and it presented me with four icons: 1) the hard drive (highlighted), 2) the DVD, 3) a clockwise arrow, and 4) an arrow facing to the right. Checked Startup Disk and none of the icons (HD, DVD, Network Startup with "?") was highlighted. Third, I inserted the install DVD, did nothing to open the Installer, then closed the DVD. Second, I inserted the install DVD, rebooted without holding the alt key and the G5 loaded the DVD and crashed as before. (A lot of dust in there, but I haven't really cleaned it yet.) After boot, I reset the date / time.įirst, I inserted the OS X 10.4 install DVD, double-clicked on the Installer icon and the G5 rebooted loading from the DVD and then, the same kernel crash as shown on the screen shots above. I did replace the old PRAM battery (voltage 2.94) with a new CR 2032 and reset the PRAM holding down Command-Option-P-R keys until second boot tone chimed. I only have the GeForce 6600LE PCIe card in Slot 1.
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