>> Could it be that I moved this OS and drive directly from a G3 400 >> into this G4 450 without upgrading OS?
Hello I am going to try all the suggestions (permissions, prefs) and reinstall keeping my settings as a last resort. Thanks so much for reminding me, I had not repaired permissions on the drive (duh for me). Will let you know if it works. Thanks! Lili On 11/14/05, Bruce Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Nov 14, 2005, at 2:39 PM, Harry Freeman wrote: > > > > >> Could it be that I moved this OS and drive directly from a G3 400 > >> into this G4 450 without upgrading OS? > > > > There's your answer, the OS X doesn't know the G4 machine > > configuration. It will probably show up in the System > > Configuration, but it won't be usable. > > > > You need to to an install from the CD on the G4. > > No you don't. OS X is monolithic, it will work with any supported > system. The DVD Player *APP* will not be installed on systems that > don't have a DVD, drive, but support for the drive is there. > > I suspect her problem is with Quicktime or the DVD app. > > > -- > Bruce Johnson > > This is the sig who says 'Ni!' > > > -- > G-List is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... > > Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | > -- We have Apple Refurbished Monitors in stock! | & CDRWs on Sale! | > > Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> > > G-List list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml> > --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; > Send list messages to: <mailto:g-list@mail.maclaunch.com> > To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/g-list%40mail.maclaunch.com/> > > iPod Accessories for Less > at 1-800-iPOD.COM > Fast Delivery, Low Price, Good Deal > www.1800ipod.com > -- G-List is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- We have Apple Refurbished Monitors in stock! | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> G-List list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:g-list@mail.maclaunch.com> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/g-list%40mail.maclaunch.com/> iPod Accessories for Less at 1-800-iPOD.COM Fast Delivery, Low Price, Good Deal www.1800ipod.com
