On Mon, 19 Dec 2005 17:01:21 -0500 Donald Keenan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I'm using a 600 MHz iMac with CRW drive and installed 10.2 when that > became available. > > Now I've gone to an article on Apple's support site which implies > that I should have installed firmware updates? At the time, I was > under the impression that G3 any model 500 MHz and over was OS X > ready. Here are the 4 things the site says should be installed: > > > iMac with internal CD-RW drive: > > iMac Firmware Update 4.1.9 > Theater Mode 2.0.3 > Disc Burner 1.0.1 > iMac Power Management Update > > > Should I go ahead and run these now? The important one is the 4.1.9 firmware update. If you *don't* install it and try to upgrade your OS, the video will be killed (see <http://www.macintouch.com/panfirmware.html>). I have a 600 MHz slot-loading iMac too (Graphite), and I am so glad I installed the firmware update long before it was necessary because I was just bored one day. Emily -- "If it seem slow, wait for it; it will surely come, it will not delay." Emily Jackson <http://home.hiwaay.net/~emilyj/missjackson.html> -- The iMac List is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | - Epson Stylus Color 580 Printers - new at $69 | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> iMac List info: <http://lowendmac.com/imac/list.shtml> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:imac-list@mail.maclaunch.com> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/imac-list%40mail.maclaunch.com/> --------------------------------------------------------------- iPod Accessories for Less at 1-800-iPOD.COM Fast Delivery, Low Price, Good Deal www.1800ipod.com ---------------------------------------------------------------
