On 3/1/09 12:47 PM, Lawrence David Eden of lde...@comcast.net sent > >> 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. > > > > Tried this but it did not work. Both hard drives are Quantum ATA. > Neither will work in the other computer. Srange!
The first thing coming to mind is the jumper settings. Would be chance the targeted HD in question been a slave that you are now hoping to use as a master? Or vs. a vs.? Just a thought, Dana --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to g3-5-list@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to g3-5-list-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list?hl=en Low End Mac RSS feed at feed://lowendmac.com/feed.xml -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
