On 14/06/2009, at 2:34 PM, joplinfan wrote:

>
> Will a Mac G4 Mirror Drive Door model boot via an external double
> layer DVD drive via USB? Want to install Leopard going this route if
> possible. Otherwise I'll just install a DL DVD in it.

Im pretty certain it won't boot from USB, unless you have a PCI USB  
2.0 card, as I think you Mac has USB 1.1 (USB boot requires 2.0)

You could get an external Firewire Drive, which your Mac could boot  
from.

>
> Also, does the MDD have USB 1.0 or 2.0 ports?

1.1 I think


Thanks,
Po-en Tsai





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