Previously, at 4:30 PM -0800 11/17/10, Clark Martin wrote: >I'm pretty sure you CAN install Tiger using XPF on those machines that support >Tiger >directly, it's just that you don't NEED to use XPF. Many of the machines NOT >supported by Tiger are on that list simply because they don't have FireWire, >not >that they can't otherwise run Tiger. In those cases XPF is simply getting the >installer to bypass the machine check. If the machine does have FireWire the >installer still goes ahead and installs on it. > >If you don't know if a machine needs XPF or not it's probably best to try >without it >first. No sense adding an extra level of complexity.
Good thought, Occam's Razor, I wish I could figure out why I can't get Jagular to boot with with of without XPF. P. -- 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
