Does it have a firewire port on the external ? If yes, you could boot by holding the option key on iMac keyboard and selecting the external optical drive to boot from.
On Apr 5, 1:50 pm, thomas casper <oldo...@optonline.net> wrote: > I just purchased a tech tool pro cd. My imac cd burner is kaput, > > I do have a external cd drive is there anyway to boot up from it? > Regards TomC > > Hardware Overview: > > Machine Name: iMac > Machine Model: PowerMac6,3 > CPU Type: PowerPC G4 (3.3) > Number Of CPUs: 1 > CPU Speed: 1.25 GHz > L2 Cache (per CPU): 256 KB > Memory: 1 GB > Bus Speed: 167 MHz > Boot ROM Version: 4.7.8f1 > Serial Number: > Sales Order Number: --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to Low End Mac's iMac List, a group for those using G3, G4, G5, and Intel Core iMacs as well as Apple eMacs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/imac/list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to imaclist@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to imaclist-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/imaclist?hl=en Low End Mac RSS feed at feed://lowendmac.com/feed.xml -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
