Hi James I was able to boot up and install from an OS 10.2.3 DVD on my Pismo. Worked great.
Dean on 4/4/04 3:27 PM, James Rohde at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I recently heard that some of the newer 'Books use a DVD install disc > rather than the CDROM of the full retail box (I'm talking about Jaguar > here - just running a little behind). I've seen one of the DVD(ROM?)s > offered at a good price, but am wondering if it should work on my Pismo. > Has anyone attempted/installed from these (all-on-one) DVDs? > > The disc appears to be the grey color (OEM?) like the eMac CDROM sets > that OWC has been selling for a while, and I think it's originally from a > PBG4-14 inch. Can the DVD be used in my Pismo's DVDROM drive, or does > anyone know *for sure* (actually tried it yourself, successfully or not)? > Not 'a friend of a friend' anecdotal, but actual, first-hand experience, > please. > > Also, if it indeed can mount on the Pismo'a drive, can I backup the DVD's > contents to (a couple of) CDROMs on my burner (after making a disc image > from it, I'm sure)? > > Any and all personal experiences you can share will be quite appreciated. > > Thanks, > > Jim Rohde -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> G-Books list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-books.html> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:" Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/g-books%40mail.maclaunch.com/> --------------------------------------------------------------- >The Think Different Store http://www.ThinkDifferentStore.com ---------------------------------------------------------------