maclamb macrumors 6502 Original poster Jan 28, 2002 432 0 Northern California Dec 5, 2003 #1 I have the Mirror Door Dual 1.25 G4 -= will OS 9 install and boot on this machine?
Sun Baked macrumors G5 May 19, 2002 14,942 162 Dec 5, 2003 #2 If it's a FW800 model, NO. The PowerMacs without FW800 should boot into OS 9.
whocares macrumors 65816 Oct 9, 2002 1,494 0 :noitаɔo˩ Dec 5, 2003 #3 Unless of course it's a spanking new MDD from Apple for which OS9 boot capability was reinstated after the G5 relase. Good marketing, ha?
Unless of course it's a spanking new MDD from Apple for which OS9 boot capability was reinstated after the G5 relase. Good marketing, ha?
Sun Baked macrumors G5 May 19, 2002 14,942 162 Dec 5, 2003 #4 Originally posted by whocares Unless of course it's a spanking new MDD from Apple for which OS9 boot capability was reinstated after the G5 relase. Good marketing, ha? Click to expand... But it also doesn't have FW800, because Apple switched back to the Rev A MDD motherboard. The Rev. B machine was the one with the FW800 and didn't boot OS 9.
Originally posted by whocares Unless of course it's a spanking new MDD from Apple for which OS9 boot capability was reinstated after the G5 relase. Good marketing, ha? Click to expand... But it also doesn't have FW800, because Apple switched back to the Rev A MDD motherboard. The Rev. B machine was the one with the FW800 and didn't boot OS 9.
whocares macrumors 65816 Oct 9, 2002 1,494 0 :noitаɔo˩ Dec 5, 2003 #5 Originally posted by Sun Baked But it also doesn't have FW800, because Apple switched back to the Rev A MDD motherboard. The Rev. B machine was the one with the FW800 and didn't boot OS 9. Click to expand... My bad. Thanx for the info.
Originally posted by Sun Baked But it also doesn't have FW800, because Apple switched back to the Rev A MDD motherboard. The Rev. B machine was the one with the FW800 and didn't boot OS 9. Click to expand... My bad. Thanx for the info.