I have iMac G3/500 (Summer 2001) with firmware older than 4.1.9. Panther 10.3 works fine on it.
2005/7/6, Christopher Dailey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > A friend wants to upgrade from Mac OS 8.6 on his iMac slot DV to OS X > 10.3 or OS X 10.4. I know he needs to do a firmware upgrade to 4.1.9 > but am unsure about weather he can do the firmware upgrade from OS 8.6 > or needs to upgrade to OS 9.2 to do it. Looking at > http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=75130 seems to indicate > so. SInce he does not plan on using either OS 8.6 or OS 9.2 is it > possible to do the upgrade from OS 8.6? I'm assuming he is going to > replace the current hard drive with a unformatted 30 Gig hard drive so > he'll need to do the firmware upgrade before replacing the drive. Any > informed info welcome please. > -- With best regards, Andrey Popovich. PAA2-RIPE, AP11-UANIC -- The iMac List is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | - Epson Stylus Color 580 Printers - new at $69 | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> iMac List info: <http://lowendmac.com/imac/list.shtml> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[email protected]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/imac-list%40mail.maclaunch.com/> --------------------------------------------------------------- iPod Accessories for Less at 1-800-iPOD.COM Fast Delivery, Low Price, Good Deal www.1800ipod.com ---------------------------------------------------------------
