Re: iMac G3 Rev D

2011-08-16 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Aug 15, 2011, at 9:57 PM, D. Fabel wrote: > Quick question for everyone. > > I was given a G3 Rev D (tray loader). I have retail discs (CDs) for both OS > 10.0 and 10.3. With the 10.0 disc I can change the "Start Up" disk to point > to the CD. With the 10.3 disc, I cannot. Any thoughts

RE: iMac G3 Rev D

2011-08-16 Thread Doug
Besides ROM stands for Read Only Memory. Doug -Original Message- From: imaclist@googlegroups.com [mailto:imaclist@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Andrew Liu Anderson Sent: August 16, 2011 3:57 PM To: imaclist@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: iMac G3 Rev D D. Fabel wrote: > >Why is everythin

Re: iMac G3 Rev D

2011-08-16 Thread Andrew Liu Anderson
D. Fabel wrote: Why is everything called a ROM? Because Quark wanted to put everything in his brother's name to hide it from the Ferengi Commerce Authority? Cheers, Drew -- You received this message because you are a member of the iMac Group, a group for those using Apple iMacs and eMacs.

Re: iMac G3 Rev D

2011-08-16 Thread John G Greenwood
ROM means read only memory...RAM means random access memory. John On Aug 16, 2011, at 5:34 PM, Christopher Satterfield wrote: > I'm not sure about the rom part but the ROM part is because the PowerPC macs > ran using Open Firmware which was stored on a rom and they were given > different numbers

Re: iMac G3 Rev D

2011-08-16 Thread Christopher Satterfield
I'm not sure about the rom part but the ROM part is because the PowerPC macs ran using Open Firmware which was stored on a rom and they were given different numbers depending on the version of the Open Firmware on the rom. -- C:\win Bad Command Or File Name C:\ -- You received this message bec

iMac G3 Rev D

2011-08-16 Thread D. Fabel
Quick question for everyone. I was given a G3 Rev D (tray loader). I have retail discs (CDs) for both OS 10.0 and 10.3. With the 10.0 disc I can change the "Start Up" disk to point to the CD. With the 10.3 disc, I cannot. Any thoughts on what might be happening here? I've tried installin