Re: Mac OS 10.4.11 in 2012 Mac Mini, using VirtualBos as G5 emulator

2014-08-18 Thread 'John Carmonne' via G-Group
On Aug 18, 2014, at 11:38 AM, Fabian Fang wrote: > On Aug 18, 2014, at 11:04 AM, James E. Therrault wrote: > >> ...or maybe the latest Intel machine that will boot on Snow Leopard running >> Rossetta. > > In my message of yesterday, I already indicated that "The 2012 Mac mini came > with OS 1

Re: Mac OS 10.4.11 in 2012 Mac Mini, using VirtualBos as G5 emulator

2014-08-18 Thread Fabian Fang
On Aug 18, 2014, at 12:33 PM, Kris Tilford wrote: > On Aug 18, 2014, at 1:38 PM, Fabian Fang wrote: > >> In my message of yesterday, I already indicated that "The 2012 Mac mini came >> with OS 10.8.1 pre-installed." It will not "boot on Snow Leopard." Since I wrote the above, James has writte

Re: Mac OS 10.4.11 in 2012 Mac Mini, using VirtualBos as G5 emulator

2014-08-18 Thread Kris Tilford
On Aug 18, 2014, at 1:38 PM, Fabian Fang wrote: > In my message of yesterday, I already indicated that "The 2012 Mac mini came > with OS 10.8.1 pre-installed." It will not "boot on Snow Leopard." I think from my hackintosh experience that this should be a fairly simple hack to enable older Ma

Re: Mac OS 10.4.11 in 2012 Mac Mini, using VirtualBos as G5 emulator

2014-08-18 Thread Fabian Fang
On Aug 18, 2014, at 11:04 AM, James E. Therrault wrote: > ...or maybe the latest Intel machine that will boot on Snow Leopard running > Rossetta. In my message of yesterday, I already indicated that "The 2012 Mac mini came with OS 10.8.1 pre-installed." It will not "boot on Snow Leopard." --

Re: Mac OS 10.4.11 in 2012 Mac Mini, using VirtualBos as G5 emulator

2014-08-18 Thread James E. Therrault
...or maybe the latest Intel machine that will boot on Snow Leopard running Rossetta. JT On Aug 18, 2014, at 9:25 AM, Bruce Johnson wrote: > > On Aug 8, 2014, at 9:36 PM, Mullin9 wrote: > >> How to run Mac OS 10.4.11 in 2012 Mac Mini, >> using VirtualBos as a PPC G5 emulator > > You canno

Re: Mac OS 10.4.11 in 2012 Mac Mini, using VirtualBos as G5 emulator

2014-08-18 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Aug 17, 2014, at 11:24 AM, Fabian Fang wrote: > On Aug 17, 2014, at 10:50 AM, Kris Tilford wrote: > >> On Aug 8, 2014, at 11:36 PM, Mullin9 wrote: >> >>> How to run Mac OS 10.4.11 in 2012 Mac Mini, >>> using VirtualBos as a PPC G5 emulator >> >> Why would anyone want to emulate a PPC G5

Re: Mac OS 10.4.11 in 2012 Mac Mini, using VirtualBos as G5 emulator

2014-08-18 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Aug 8, 2014, at 9:36 PM, Mullin9 wrote: > How to run Mac OS 10.4.11 in 2012 Mac Mini, > using VirtualBos as a PPC G5 emulator You cannot. You can get it running in PearPC on a Windows VM in Virtualbox, but it's very limited in functionality, since you cannot (or at least I could not) ever

Missing file and failure to launch

2014-08-18 Thread Frank Dutra
This is an odd one, at least for me. I'm using two 2 tb sata drives behind a seritek internal card on my ancient G4 Mystic, and backing up (clone) via Carbon Copy Cloner (CCC) manually every two weeks or so. My everyday drive, WD2, is one of 2 partitions, my backup drive uses none, with 10.4.1