![]() If all goes well, it continues into the graphical frontend of Mac OS X, just as normal. Verbose mode is a fancy way of saying that the Mac will startup with the command line showing, so you can see everything it does. Then you can let go.Īpple has a detailed description of this. To clear the NVRAM, and the settings it holds, hold down Command + Option + P + R (all four at the same time) when you start up your Mac, and hold them down until you hear the startup sound a second time. It will not erase any files, but it will erase settings for speaker volume, startup disk, monitor depth, and some other settings. Clearing the NVRAM (NV stands for Non Volatile) will erase some settings on your Mac. Try this first as it could fix the problem before you move on the other steps. It may help you too, at some point in the future. ![]() It was a MacBook Pro 15-inch that just had that gray screen and spinning wheel forever, not moving on to the next part of the boot-up process, whatever that was. That’s exactly what happened with one of the Macs in the Pingdom office. Have you ever had a Mac that didn’t want to start up? Perhaps it was stuck on that gray startup screen with a spinning wheel, without completing the process so you could log in and start working.
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