Fair enow. Got a good source? I'm cheap and don't wanna pay $20 to Apple. ;-)
On Mon, Nov 16, 2015 at 1:21 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > The same. Get the image file and load it on to a bootable USB stick and > you're done. > > Dan > > Sent from my iPad > > > On Nov 16, 2015, at 5:34 AM, M. Mitchell Marmel via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > > I'd like to upgrade my Mini to 10.8, but the DVD drive is shot. > > Suggestions? > > > > -MMM- > > > > On Mon, Nov 16, 2015 at 4:27 AM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes < > > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > >> > >> > http://www.maciverse.com/install-os-x-snow-leopard-from-usb-flash-drive.html > >> > >> MacDan > >> > >> > >>>> On Nov 15, 2015, at 11:17 PM, Curly McLain via Mercedes < > >>> mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > >>> > >>> Mac ? > >>> > >>> I am trying to upgrade the old macbook 1.1 from 10.5 to 10.6 so I can > >> get a web browser that works. > >>> > >>> Thanks to Dan, I have the disk image for the 10.6 install. It won't > >> boot from the computer; says I have to put it on a disk. It won't work > on > >> a normal dvd, but wants a dual layer DVD+ -. There are no dual layer > blank > >> dvds to be bought in town, unless the univ bookstore has some tomorrow. > >> None at floormart or at worstbuy. Staples packed up the tent and left. > >>> > >>> I bought a WD "my passport" external drive, and first used it to back > up > >> the machine HD. After the "must burn to disk" warning, i thought I > could > >> put the install file on the external drive and boot from that. No dice! > >> It seems that the WD external drives made explicitly for Mac won't boot > >> from a mac. So, what is the mac equivalent of the MBR from a winders > drive? > >>> > >>> The next option seems to be a 16 GB USB stick. I've found scripts to > >> use to make a USB stick bootable using terminal. At this point, and > with > >> 10 dvd DL costing $20-30, it seems like the USB stick may be the > shortest > >> route to success. > >>> > >>> Anyone BTDT? What are your thoughts, Mac guys? Thanks > >>> > >>> _______________________________________ > >>> http://www.okiebenz.com > >>> > >>> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > >>> > >>> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > >>> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > >> > >> > >> _______________________________________ > >> http://www.okiebenz.com > >> > >> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > >> > >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > >> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > _______________________________________ > > http://www.okiebenz.com > > > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
