I am the only one within a thousand miles that I know of that has an
older Mac (Sucre, Bolivia), so that is out of the question. :-)

There are no firmware updates for the beiges, AFAIK. I have removed the
PowerLogix G3/800, and it appears to be going better, but I hate that
solution since it runs so slow...

- Tyler

David Rodriguez wrote:
> Tyler,
>
> Re Tiger on Beige,
>
> Why can't one install Tiger on a Beige the same way one can install
> Tiger on an old Lombard?   As in, removing the drive and installing
> the software from a supported machine.    Anyway, I don't see any
> reason why you couldn't pull one of your (non-critical) drives from
> the Beige (to test the theory), hook it up to a friend's supported
> machine, and install Tiger on it there.  Then reinstall the drive back
> into the Beige and then select it as the boot drive.
>
> Installing the software this way for Lombards' caught on quick with
> many, but has the method been used for other non-supported machines? 
> I sure don't know cause I never tried.
>
> What I also don't know is if any firmware issues come into play with
> the Beige?  Or, if in the B&W, it is only needed for the install
> itself?  Maybe somebody else can fill in this blank.
>
> So, pending that answer, you might be able to run Tiger in your
> machine without XpostFacto.
>
> Dave
>
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