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 > > > -- You received this message because you are a member of the iMac Group, a group for those using Apple iMacs and 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 leave this group, send email to imaclist+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/imaclist