Apple iMac G4 Desktop "drive install" Questions

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...install, no options given! I feel the hard drive is not recognised/caput! If so, is there anyway I can transfer data onto an external hard drive via usb2 cable? If you boot from the Leopard install ...

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..."option" on start up. It will bring up 2 folders, mac and windows. click mac to go back into that drive. Go to system prefs, then to drives and make your mac you primary drive so it defaults into ...

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...install? The new drive is a Seagate like the one I replaced but twice the capacity. I did Apple hardware test a while ago from my original Panther disks and it was not really helpful. I have not ...

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...the destination volume (which is supposed to be the new hard drive) does not appear as an option. i can't install the os then. What should i do? Thanks. apple mac mini 1.5 intel core solo ...

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drive or install a new OS X (Downloadt off Apple Site) Good Luck I'll assume you know that Maverics, Yosemite OS X are free to download. And the latest El Capitan is due in Days. Resources: Mac Backup

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...drive and then do a clean install. DIMM0 is one of the ram slots. I would suspect that this is the culprit. Try booting it up off the restore disk. If that doesn't boot either, replace the ram. If it ...

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operating system imac has no operating system. failed trying to install mac os x 10.5. any suggestions? Hard drive may be bad or installer disk has scratches. Replace hard drive and disk and try again

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...install or restore discs. Purchased a used drive with os 10.5 and ilife already installed on it, installed the drive in the machine. Did not recognize the operating system, command x, safe mode, ...

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...drive to install from. Connect the computers together using a firewire cable then restart the mac with the broken drive holding down the T key at the bong until a firewire symbol appears on screen. ...

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...drive connected to your computer), and then double-click the Install Mac OS X icon. Note:If you're using another computer's optical drive, make sure your computer is set up for remote installation, ...

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