Re: Rolling Back to Panther OSX

2011-12-08 Thread Martin N
Lo, At 00:33 08/12/2011, you wrote: If you plan to re-partition your existing hard drive, instead of adding a second hard drive to install another version of any OS on to, you need the Leopard 10.5 install DVD. The Panther and Tiger install CD/DVD's Disk Utility does not allow re-partitioning

Re: Rolling Back to Panther OSX

2011-12-07 Thread Avid_Fan
Thanks for your suggestions. Dual booting had not occurred to me. That would probably be best I think. Here is the scenario: I have Tiger installed on my first HDD (60GB), This came preloaded and I have no discs. I now have the original G4 MDD install discs that revert me to Panther. Can i

Re: Rolling Back to Panther OSX

2011-12-07 Thread David W. Morris
If you plan to re-partition your existing hard drive, instead of adding a second hard drive to install another version of any OS on to, you need the Leopard 10.5 install DVD. The Panther and Tiger install CD/DVD's Disk Utility does not allow re-partitioning a hard drive without

Re: Rolling Back to Panther OSX

2011-12-04 Thread Bill Connelly
On Dec 4, 2011, at 4:27 PM, Avid_Fan wrote: My G4 MDD came pre-loaded with 10.4 and I had (or I have since upgraded to) a newer version of Quicktime and thus this problem. SoI have picked up the MDD original install discs for peanuts and may roll back to 10.3.2 to solve the Quicktime

Re: Rolling Back to Panther OSX

2011-12-04 Thread David W. Morris
On Dec 4, 2011, at 2:37 PM, Bill Connelly wrote: I'm running Leopard 10.5.8 on my Macs, but I also have Tiger 10.4.11 on another partition. When I do audio work, I use Tiger since my M- Audio 2496 PCI card only seems to function up to but not including Leopard. Maybe you could do a