On Dec 30, 2012, at 11:46 AM, Bill Connelly wrote: > Wondering if I can use the OS X 10.5.8 installation I have on a harddrive, > that was created on a G4, in my PowerMac Quad Core G5? > > Is the file system on a G5 different than a G4? > > Can I simply CCC my OS X 10.5.8 G4 to my G5? > > Could I just insert the SATA drive, also formatted on a G4, into the G5, and > select it as the Startup disk? > > Comments welcomed.
Yes it will work just use Apple Software Update after booting All you lose is Classic. John Carmonne Yorba Linda CA 92886 USA MacPro 2.66 Quad Nehalem -- 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
