[G4] Forcing firmware/ROM update on a G4 1.25DP

[Nick Shank]

Uhhh... Last time I tried that, it just ignored it. But there isn't a 
rom update switch on the MDD's, er, none that I've seen. It still 
complains about the existing version being newer then the update version...
 Odd...
 Nick


Jim Pacyga wrote:

> You should just be able to download the ROM firmware package from the 
> Apple website, then follow the instructions for updating the ROM 
> (which involves rebooting while holding the programmers button - 
> you'll see from the instructions).  It will replace whatever is in 
> there...
>
>
> On 5 Nov 2004, at 15:18, Nick Shank wrote:
>
>> Hi all,
>> I have a G4 1.25DP FW800 model that had a bootrom version that I 
>> can't find anywhere on apple site. That said, I want to replace it w/ 
>> what I can find. However, it shows the version installed as newer 
>> then whats available from Apple. How can I force the system to 
>> update, regardless of the version installed?
>> Thanks,
>> Nick
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