>So I recently got an older G4 (400 mhz AGP). I also bought 10.2.4
>install disks--originally from an iBook--that are supposed to install
>on any supported machine. It seems like maybe there's something wrong
>with the install disks--I can't boot from them. When I try to do so, I
>get the Open Firmware screen.
>
>I'm pretty sure it's the disk and not the machine because it does the
>same thing when I use my existing G4 (same thing--400mHz AGP).
>
>Any ideas? Am I stupid, or is there no other way to install X without
>starting up from the install CD? (I've tried using startup disk and
>simply starting up holding down "C" on the keyboard--same results.)
>
>Thanks!
>
>Joe
Seems a long time ago that I installed 10.2 but I seem to recall the
installer reboots for you - put the cd in and just launch the installer
and try it....
Pete
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