On 1/3/09 17:47, "Lawrence David Eden" <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Hmm, that's strange, the hard drive should work in either, if it's an
>> IDE HD. You could just install OSX on the G4, then put the HD from the
>> G4 in the beige, (hopefully this would work?) then move you home
>> folder over, and replace it on the G4 hd. This would effectively do
>> what you'd want, if you put your username and short name the same on
>> both installations.
>
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> Tried this but it did not work. Both hard drives are Quantum ATA.
> Neither will work in the other computer. Srange!
>
>
Maybe the jumpers - put both hard drives in one machine with the one
closest to the mobo set as master and the other as slave. Both hds should
show on the desktop.....
Pete
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