Yes OEM OS will not install on anything but the machine it was design for. but full boxed set will install on any, as long as they meet specs.
On May 28, 2010, at 4:04 PM, Chris Snyder wrote: > Hi guys, > I'm hoping someone here can confirm my experience so that I know if I've made > the correct conclusion. I got my paws on a laptop with Leopard on it. It > meets all of the system requirements for Snow leopard, but when I put the > Snow Leopard disc that I got with my Mac Mini in to try to put it on the > laptop, it said "OS X can't be installed on this computer." > My conclusion after experimenting with a few different settings and tricks is > that it wouldn't install because the disc was meant for the mini. I suppose > if I buy a retail copy of Snow Leopard, it will work without difficulty. Has > anyone else had this experience or something similar? > I hope you all have a great weekend. > > Friendly, > Chris > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > Egun On, Lagunak! (Basque for G'day, Mates) Pete Nalda http://www.myspace.com/musikonalda http://www.facebook.com/lpnalda -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en.
