On Aug 18, 2010, at 10:29 PM, Dan Palka wrote:
I tried multiple ways to get Leopard to install onto my Gigabit G4 tower,
including putting it into FireWire disk mode and installing from a Mac mini
G4, as well as modifying the reported clock frequency in Open Firmware and
booting from the
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Sent: Friday, August 20, 2010 8:16 AM
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Subject: Re: Gigabit G4 Tower + Leopard = Not working?
On Aug 18, 2010, at 10:29 PM, Dan Palka wrote:
I tried multiple
You need at least 867 MHz processor to install 10.5 on that machine. I
do this by installing the system on a Fire Wire drive via a compatible
machine and the using Carbon Copy Cloner to get it on the slower
machine. But be aware it will be real slooow. :-)
There are software tricks and
On Aug 20, 2010, at 8:27 AM, John Carmonne wrote:
The OP stated a Mini G4 in the mix I sometimes feel that the Mini system can
be problematic I would do an install on a FW drive from any G4 867 up except
a Mini and see if I could boot the FW drive on the Gigabit. Then you may have
to reset