I cloned OSX 10.4 from a G4 to a G5, and G5 doesn't boot

2011-08-07 Thread Valter Prahlad
I used Carbon Copy Cloner to clone an OSX 10.4.11 partition (with all data and apps) from a PowerMac G4 DA 667 to a PowerMac G5 Dual 2.7, and the G5 doesn't boot from it. (please note that the same G5 boots fine from a fresh 10.4 install on another partition) Since that G5 came originally with OSX

Re: Stop gap hardware recommendations ?

2011-08-07 Thread Cliff Rediger
On Jul 29, 7:54 am, irrational John wrote: > I may be wrong, but I doubt a newer system is going to make much > difference in terms of Internet speeds. You may be right John, and my connection is relatively slow, viz. 1 Mbps But, to summaries this thread for anyone else in a similar considerat

Re: Removing Heat Sink from Sonnet G4 upgrade card

2011-08-07 Thread rogerd095
On Aug 4, 2:54 pm, Gary Sucher wrote: > One of the reviewers of the Sonnet Encore upgrade at xlr8yourmac.com> claims to have replaced the Sonnet heatsink with the > original > aluminium version, so it seems it can be done. > That card was a different card, for the Cube. Older and different fas