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Megatronix

macrumors newbie
Original poster
Oct 7, 2022
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i got a kernel panic bootloop..my machine keeps on restarting itself. what should i do with my MBpro mid 2009 5,5 A1278..
 

Fishrrman

macrumors Penryn
Feb 20, 2009
29,175
13,223
Try booting while holding the shift key down continuously (safe boot).
Does this change anything?
 

Megatronix

macrumors newbie
Original poster
Oct 7, 2022
3
0
i did all possible keyboard shorcuts..reset NVRAM, pram, smc..it didn't work at all
 

maflynn

macrumors Haswell
May 3, 2009
73,682
43,740
If you cannot boot into safe mode, and its constantly crashing (plus nothing connected to it), then your 2009 MBP may have given up the ghost
 
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