Specs below as requested, I will also try the cmd+v and see if that gives me anything generally all it does is make the computer unbootable unless I do a fresh install of 10.3:
Hardware: Hardware Overview: Machine Model: Power Mac G4 (AGP graphics) CPU Type: PowerPC G4 (2.9) Number Of CPUs: 1 CPU Speed: 500 MHz L2 Cache (per CPU): 1 MB Memory: 1 GB Bus Speed: 100 MHz Boot ROM Version: 4.2.8f1 Serial Number: XB02256UHSG Sales Order Number: M7629LL/A Software: System Software Overview: System Version: Mac OS X 10.3.9 (7W98) Kernel Version: Darwin 7.9.0 Memory: DIMM0/J21: Size: 256 MB Type: SDRAM Speed: PC100-322S DIMM1/J22: Size: 256 MB Type: SDRAM Speed: PC100-222S DIMM2/J23: Size: 256 MB Type: SDRAM Speed: PC100-222S DIMM3/J24: Size: 256 MB Type: SDRAM Speed: PC100-222S PCI/AGP Cards: ADPT,1686806-04: Name: ADPT,2930CU Type: scsi Bus: PCI Slot: SLOT-D Vendor ID: 0x9004 Device ID: 0x5078 Subsystem Vendor ID: 0x9004 Subsystem ID: 0x7850 Revision ID: 0x0003 ATY,RV250: Type: display Bus: AGP Slot: SLOT-A VRAM (Total): 128 MB Vendor: ATI (0x1002) Device ID: 0x4966 Revision ID: 0x0001 ROM Revision: 113-99703-127 Display: Type: display Display Type: CRT VRAM (In Use): 128 MB Resolution: 1280 x 1024 @ 60 Hz Depth: 32-bit Color Main Display: Yes Mirror: Off Online: Yes ATY,Radeon9000i_B: Status: No display connected ATA: ATA-4 Bus: Maxtor 52732U6: Capacity: 25.53 GB Model: Maxtor 52732U6 Revision: DA620XS0 Serial Number: K60AM9WC Removable Media: No Detachable Drive: No BSD Name: disk0 Protocol: ATA Unit Number: 0 Socket Type: Internal OS9 Drivers: Yes Who Knows: Capacity: 25.53 GB Available: 2.53 GB Writable: Yes File System: Journaled HFS+ BSD Name: disk0s9 Mount Point: / WDC WD1200BB-00FTA0: Capacity: 111.79 GB Model: WDC WD1200BB-00FTA0 Revision: 15.05R15 Serial Number: WD-WMAES3953327 Removable Media: No Detachable Drive: No BSD Name: disk1 Protocol: ATA Unit Number: 1 Socket Type: Internal OS9 Drivers: Yes Macintosh HD: Capacity: 111.66 GB Available: 107.09 GB Writable: Yes File System: Journaled HFS+ BSD Name: disk1s10 Mount Point: /Volumes/Macintosh HD ATA-3 Bus: TSSTcorp CDDVDW SH-S222L: Manufacturer: TSSTcorp Model: TSSTcorp CDDVDW SH-S222L Revision: SB01 Serial Number: Drive Type: CD-RW/DVD-RW Disc Burning: Not Supported Removable Media: Yes Detachable Drive: No Protocol: ATAPI Unit Number: 0 Socket Type: Internal On Dec 15, 12:25 pm, Bruce Johnson <[email protected]> wrote: > On Dec 15, 2009, at 9:48 AM, Tyrus Manuel wrote: > > > I have the above Mac (Power MacG4-AGP) and I have been able to reach > > 10.3.9 > > upgrade with only occasional prohibitory signs on startup, but every > > installation of Tiger I have tried gives me the prohibitory on each > > boot. > > That's very unusual, I have the same system and never had an issue > upgrading with any OS on it, other than needing to update the system > firmware when I installed an upgraded CPU. Full specs please. > > -- > Bruce Johnson > > "Wherever you go, there you are" B. Banzai, PhD -- 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 [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list
