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Phindo

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Sep 18, 2009
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if anyone know how can i start up mac OS before i have to log into a windows...the problem is my windows os activation has expire and i cannot get into it...i have tried holding shift key after i pres power button but nothing is happening..???it is always trying get me to windows...any idea??? i dont have instalation cd's ..and internet connections...:apple:
 

CylonGlitch

macrumors 68030
Jul 7, 2009
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if anyone know how can i start up mac OS before i have to log into a windows...the problem is my windows os activation has expire and i cannot get into it...i have tried holding shift key after i pres power button but nothing is happening..???it is always trying get me to windows...any idea??? i dont have instalation cd's ..and internet connections...:apple:

Hold down the option key when booting; then you'll get the "Option" to boot to a different partition or device.
 
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