On Jun 9, 2010, at 3:44 AM, Scotty wrote:

> I found my 10.5 install disk and I am trying to install it on my
> Quicksilver and running into problems.   The disk starts up just fine
> from the desktop in 10.4, but it seems that if I try too boot from the
> DVD it either pops open the DVD tray and just boots from the HDD or it
> sits at the white screen with the grey apple logo.  Is there anyway I
> can do to get some info to display as to whether it is just taking a
> long time to boot from the DVD or whether it is just 'stuck.'   With
> just the grey apple screen at the moment I can't even be sure it is
> reading the DVD and doing anything.
> 
If it starts from start up disk un system prefs then it should start in "c" key 
with power button. Sometimes they take time to read from "c" key.
Do you have a universal install disc?

John Carmonne
Yorba Linda USA
Sent from my MBP






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