On Feb 3, 2010, at 4:58 PM, Chance Reecher wrote: > Are you using a retail Tiger disc? The retail discs will not boot Intel Macs, > only the discs included with those machines will. > > John Carmonne wrote: >> Please clear this for me, I'm under the impression that Intel machines only >> boot with GUID partition table, is this correct? Because I can't boot my >> shirt drive but it's Apple Partition Map. >> >> I'm not giving up yet even though MBP says It can't accept my Tiger install >> disk. I will try a CCC to one of my GUID shirt drives that has 10.6.2 on it >> and boots the MBP. A guy at the Apple store said he thinks the MacBook Intel >> Tiger is a special disk. I don't think that's the case. >> >> >> John Carmonne >> Yorba Linda USA >> >> >> >>
Yes I have a retail Tiger disk. I'm at the moment doing a polish XPostFacto by attempting to boot off a GUID disk with a Tiger system installed via CCC. This method works on other machines that say the machine cant boot or run this system:-)> Maybe it will work? No real need for this other than to do it. John Carmonne Yorba Linda USA -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to g3-5-list@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list
