Install question
Jared Earle
jearle at gmail.com
Thu Nov 15 09:11:37 PST 2007
If they're both MacBooks, you do realise you can just pop the HDD out
of the black one and put it in the white one, right? They're finally
user-removable parts.
That way, the Missus won't get scared of your wiping her data if she's
holding her hard drive in her hand throughout the whole operation.
On 11/15/07, Bart Silverstrim <bsilver at chrononomicon.com> wrote:
> I'm starting way too many threads...sorry about that. I'm not going to
> be doing it again for a little while, though.
>
> Quick question, in case it comes to this.
>
> If I take the host Mac, and boot with the install disk for 10.4.x (the
> Macbook DVD), then boot my target mac as a firewire disk (the system
> that's having problems), will the non-problem host with the 10.4.x DVD
> see and install to the firewire-mode Mac?
>
> They're both Macbooks, one is the black model and the other is a white
> variant, so I was thinking the install DVD should work properly since it
> would detect it's running on a Macbook that it was shipped for (it is
> for the problem system, but would be inserted on the working MacBook;
> the one I'm having trouble with is having problems also with the DVD drive).
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