I put a hard drive in it that already had a OS on it (10.5) and it boots when 
the Superdrive is not installed. When I install the Superdrive the light on the 
front turns on but nothing else. 
On Jun 3, 2012, at 2:44 PM, Christopher Satterfield wrote:

> Are you trying to boot a OS disk or just a regular disk in general keeping it 
> from booting? If you're trying to boot an OS disk you need to use a 
> 10.2-10.5, 10.5 is the best as it provides the most usability and it runs 
> well on a G5. 
> 
> Also, to boot from a disk you need to hold down the C key, and if that 
> doesn't work try holding down the option key to bring up the "Boot menu".
> 
> -- 
> You received this message because you are a member of the iMac Group, a group 
> for those using Apple iMacs and eMacs.
> The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/imac/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]
> To leave this group, send email to [email protected]
> For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/imaclist

-- 
You received this message because you are a member of the iMac Group, a group 
for those using Apple iMacs and eMacs.
The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/imac/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]
To leave this group, send email to [email protected]
For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/imaclist

Reply via email to