iMac won't open in safe mode
Trying to open my mac in safe mode, but just keeps opening normally, even though i am holding the shift key straight after the start up tone
iMac, Mac OS X (10.6.6)
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You need your original restore DVD, or a Snow Leopard DVD, or some other OS X install disk such as a bootable clone that can boot your computer.
Then, you can install using the archive & install option.
That should get you going again, - unless your hard drive is failing...