Switching to OS X.3

2009-05-07 Thread Kirk Morrison
My G4 sawtooth, came with OS X.2 and I found the right install of 3, I want to do the switch, what would be the best way to do it? I can even replace the drive if need be as I have a spare 30 Gig sitting in a box, it is brand new. I replaced the DVD ROM with a writer and up the memory so I am

Re: Switching to OS X.3

2009-05-07 Thread Bruce Johnson
On May 7, 2009, at 8:18 AM, Kirk Morrison wrote: My G4 sawtooth, came with OS X.2 and I found the right install of 3, I want to do the switch, what would be the best way to do it? I can even replace the drive if need be as I have a spare 30 Gig sitting in a box, it is brand new.

RE: Switching to OS X.3

2009-05-07 Thread Kirk Morrison
you From: john...@pharmacy.arizona.edu To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Switching to OS X.3 Date: Thu, 7 May 2009 08:23:49 -0700 On May 7, 2009, at 8:18 AM, Kirk Morrison wrote: My G4 sawtooth, came with OS X.2 and I found the right install of 3, I want to do

Re: Switching to OS X.3

2009-05-07 Thread Dan
At 11:18 AM -0400 5/7/2009, Kirk Morrison wrote: My G4 sawtooth, came with OS X.2 and I found the right install of 3, I want to do the switch, what would be the best way to do it? Obtain all the necessary extension, plug-in, and app updates. Make a full backup. Boot on the Panther DVD and run

RE: Switching to OS X.3

2009-05-07 Thread Kirk Morrison
beloved wife, and my best friend, I miss you Date: Thu, 7 May 2009 11:39:49 -0400 To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com From: dantear...@gmail.com Subject: Re: Switching to OS X.3 At 11:18 AM -0400 5/7/2009, Kirk Morrison wrote: My G4 sawtooth, came with OS X.2 and I found the right

Re: Switching to OS X.3

2009-05-07 Thread nestamicky
-6/26/2008 My beloved wife, and my best friend, I miss you Date: Thu, 7 May 2009 11:39:49 -0400 To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com From: dantear...@gmail.com Subject: Re: Switching to OS X.3 At 11:18 AM -0400 5/7/2009, Kirk Morrison wrote: My G4 sawtooth, came with OS X.2 and I

Re: Switching to OS X.3

2009-05-07 Thread Bruce Johnson
On May 7, 2009, at 11:55 AM, nestamicky wrote: I have a question after considering Bruce's suggest and that of Dan's. The question is: which procedure would reproduce his older HD in the new HD as regards his programs, files, etc, while also ensuring the OS files are as fresh as could