On Dec 11, 2008, at 5:58 AM, Liam Proven wrote:

>
> 2008/12/11 Charles Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>>
>
>> Is this your only Mac?
>> Is there another Mac available, I.E. within driving/ lugging  
>> distance?
>> If there is, dismount the 10GB drive, and go visiting.
>> mount the 10GB drive in the other machine, Nuke & Pave with a CC or
>> SuperDuper! clone of a working OSX.4.? system, dis-mount 10GB drive,
>> go home & re-install in your G4. --- Probably a good idea to do the
>> upgrade to X.4.11 while there.
>>
>> Doesn't answer the question directly, but it gets you there [OSX.4.11
>> on your system].
>>
>> HTH
>>
>> Chuck D.
>>
>
> Go on then. Tell us, how can he tell which specific model of Mac that
> recovery disk is from,

Didn't comment on that part of the problem Liam.

> and how do you propose he locates someone with
> that exact model of machine who's prepared to let him temporarily
> disconnect its own hard disk and fit his?

That's a matter of 'local' friendships.  -- Just a possibility!

>
> Because that's the only way your advice will work, you do realize  
> that?
>
Yes I did realize that!

It was a suggestion of a POSSIBLE way to solve a problem. Possible  
being the operative word.

Chuck D.

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