I guess I was misinformed! Teaches me to listen to those all-knowing Low End 
Mac guys!

Russell Courtenay

Sent from my old iMac

> On Aug 2, 2017, at 9:43 AM, Dennis Swaney <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> It doesn't. 
> 
> On Tuesday, August 1, 2017 at 6:06:00 AM UTC-7, Russell Courtenay wrote:
> I guess I missed that iOS 10.3 requires Sierra, good thing I haven't upgraded 
> my iPhone 6 yet! Unless I do some upgrades on my 2008 iMac I am NOT doing 
> Sierra.
> 
> Russell Courtenay
> July is national what month?
> tinyurl.com/julybeans <http://tinyurl.com/julybeans>
> 
> Sent from my iPhone
> 
> On Jul 31, 2017, at 11:06 PM, [email protected] <javascript:> wrote:
> 
>> 
>> Sorry it took so long to get back to you guys.  Life has been busy.
>> I was able to resurrect my iMac.  I found a way to eject the stuck Snow 
>> Leopard disc and put in an install disc that I found in the original Apple 
>> Care package that came with the computer and boot from it holding down the C 
>> key.  From there I was able to clean up some of the mess with disk 
>> utilities.  I have been back up and running for about a week.
>> 
>> Why do I want to run Sierra on this old computer?  I need to have Sierra 
>> running to connect my iPhone 5S to the iMac so I can load my music and other 
>> stuff on the phone using iTunes.  My iphone is running on ios 10.3 and it 
>> will not connect with the iMac running 10.7.5.  I don't have a good enough 
>> reason to spend $1500+ on a new computer.  This old iMac runs great on 10.7. 
>>  It does a good job of making videos and burning them, running my music 
>> editing and recording software, and just about anything else I need done.   
>> No point in buying a new machine.
>> 
>> But I do still want to put Sierra on a partition on an external drive so I 
>> can link up my phone.  I guess I must have done something wrong on the 
>> previous attempt.  I am going to give it another try tomorrow.  I'll read 
>> through the literature on using the install patch again and hopefully I 
>> won't screw it up this time.
>> 
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