On Jun 9, 2016, at 8:12 AM, Xan wrote: > Hi there. This might be a far fetched request given how old these Machines > are these days but I don't suppose anyone's got the original software restore > discs for one of these G4's have they? I believe (though I cannot seem to > confirm it) there were two discs distributed with these Macs, a software > restore DVD that I believed contained a version of OS X (probably 10.2.x), a > OS 9 classic environment installer and Apple Hardware Test (I think v 2.0.2). > The second disc was a CD that had extra software and utilities, no idea what. > > What I'm looking for really is information about the discs. I bought my MDD > in 2009 secondhand and it didn't come with any discs. Someone, a long time > ago, did very kindly send me a disc image of the restore disc for their MDD > that was also a single 1.25Ghz like mine, and I've used that burned to a > DVD-R for years (and it works nicely). The thing they didn't tell me was what > the part number of the disc was. They also didn't furnish me with that second > CD or what was on it of course so I've often wondered what was on it (though > I didn't know it existed until recently). > > What I'd be most appreciative of is any and all part numbers listed on the > discs if anyone has the original set, so I know what to look out for when > perusing places like ebay. I'd also as stated like to know what was on that > second CD. > > Many thanks! >
You can find full 10.3 and 10.4 OS 10 disks on eBay and the 10.4 will include provisions to install the "Classic" feature. -- -- 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 --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "G-Group" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to g3-5-list+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
