On Mar 20, 2010, at 10:01 AM, Dan wrote: > At 9:43 AM -0700 3/20/2010, John Carmonne wrote: >> The machine I want to install the Tiger on does not read DVDs, however it >> does have a Firewire port, and in the woods of NC there are no DVD external >> drives around.:-) >> The external drive has the Tiger DVD retail image on it. > > Put that Mac into Target Disk Mode. > Connect it by firewire to another Mac, that has a DVD drive. > Stick the DVD in. > Run the installer. > Install Tiger on the 1st Mac's HD. > > Or... if that 2nd Mac has Tiger on it... Just use CCC to clone its system > onto the 1st Mac's HD. > > - Dan. > -- > - Psychoceramic Emeritus; South Jersey, USA, Earth. >
One Mac one external drive with Tiger install image. I want to upgrade from OS 10.1. I have the DVD disk but no useable drive. John Carmonne Yorba Linda USA -- 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 To unsubscribe from this group, send email to g3-5-list+unsubscribegooglegroups.com or reply to this email with the words "REMOVE ME" as the subject.
