On Sep 23, 2009, at 6:06 AM, Nestamicky wrote:
> > On 9/23/09 6:38 AM, Mel wrote: >> I've swapped boot HDs and booted the receiving CPU without incident >> several times among various G4s > Mel, did your app worked after this? In my case all apps worked...a HD is a 'total brian transplant' and OS X is truly universal install, all drivers for all supported systems are included, although this has changed with the advent of Snow Leopard. > Would transferring just the > application folder from one machine to another result in the same? Yes and no. Serial numbers, etc etc will have to be re-entered, since that info tends to live in preference files or Application support folders in ~Library and /Library. iTunes, (and possibly other applications) uses the MAC address of the built-in ethernet for authentication of a computer, you'll have to re- register your computer with iTunes to play protected media. -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group Institutions do not have opinions, merely customs --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---