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Re: Sweet16 and G3 Macs



On 2009-08-05 10:29:54 -0700, Sheppy <the.sheppy@gmail.com> said:

On Aug 5, 10:18�am, Steven Nelson <steven-nel...@uiowa.edu> wrote:
This slightly off topic, but the issues are relevant. �I have a couple
iMac G3 machines running 10.3.9. �They won't read my 10.4 Tiger DVD.
How do I install 10.4 Tiger on a iMacG3? �2nd question: �Why won't
Sweet16 work with 10.3? �I think version 1.73 and earlier ran under
10.3.


You can install Tiger off of a Firewire Drive. If you have a Retail DVD. There are several ways.

The one i prefer is shown in a article from Mac Fixit.

http://www.macfixit.com/article.php?story=20070705094933652

I keep a External FW drive around just for that purpose. Plus it installs alot faster...

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