[CUBE] iLife install

[Eagle]

iLife may also install in Firewire Target Disk mode - if your friend 
has 2 machines with Firewire, he may want to try that.

Eagle

On Feb 18, 2004, at 04:31, Andre Hogie wrote:
> I have the iLife 04 DVD with another computer so I
> just dragged the contents onto a drive and then onto
> my cube and it worked great. You may still have the
> problem that the software wants an internal drive, so
> there are 2 options; change the dead drive or connect
> another one externally to the internal strap, by using
> a longer strap and a power supply from another
> computer. Of course you must completely disconnect the
> internal drive.
> Andre
>
>
>  --- Andrew Kiang <andy_kiang at yahoo.com> wrote: > i
> have a friend with a cube who needs to install the
>> new iLife.  he has a stock DVD drive (broken) and an
>> external firewire CD-RW drive.  when he tries using
>> the installation CD (not DVD) through the external
>> firewire drive, the installer recognizes the
>> internal
>> DVD drive and says it must install through that.
>> how
>> can he get around having to use the broken DVD drive
>> short of disconnecting the internal drive?  any
>> ideas
>> would be much appreciated.
>>
>> thanks in advance,
>> andy