On Aug 28, 2009, at 7:55 AM, Stephen Conrad wrote:
> > OK, the HD that came in this G4 is dying > I cloned the HD to another HD I own > I then tried to swap out the HDs after telling (in System Prefs) he > machine to boot from the new HD > However, it REFUSES to boot unless the old failing HD is present. > How do I force he machine to let me take out the bad HD? Meant to also say ... As long as you CCC cloned it correctly, it should be bootable. Did it appear in CCC as "This volume will be bootable"? --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, 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 For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
