That's true; I've installed Panther 10.3.9 on my slot-loading G3 iMac 
and my G3 iBook, without XPostFacto4... but I think you need that to 
install Tiger

Bill



Jim Scott wrote:
> On Nov 21, 2009, at 6:03 PM, Tom Coradeschi wrote:
>
>   
>> At 12:29 PM -0800 11/21/2009, Jasiu wrote:
>>     
>>> I know that there is something that I need to download before
>>> attempting to install OS 10.3 on a slot loading G3 Imac.  But I don't
>>> have the link, can anyone help?  Thanks
>>>       
>> There's a firmware update, can't give you the list readily, but 
>> somewhere on apple's website. You will also need XPostFacto to trick 
>> the installer into letting you install OSX on that machine, I am 
>> pretty sure. You can download it from 
>> http://eshop.macsales.com/OSXCenter/XPostFacto/Framework.cfm
>>     
>
> The 4.l.9f1 firmware update, as I said earlier, is available from Apple. All 
> that is needed is to go online using OS 9.x, then use the Software Update 
> control panel to see what updates are available. Of course, you should check 
> first in Apple System Profiler>Production information>Boot ROM version. The 
> 4.l.9f1 firmware update may be installed already.
>
> It is not necessary to use XPostFacto to install OS X on ANY slot-loading G3 
> iMac.
>
> Jim Scott
>
>
>   

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