[G4] upgrading to 10.4

[John Baltutis]

On 04/07/07, "Erin Anon" <nire01 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>>> He says no firewire! So it will not install
>>> like I said some older machines
>
>> Sorry, the confusion is due the original poster who claims at the top of his
>> post that he has an AGP Mac, which by definition has firewire, and then says
>> at the bottom of his post that he doesn't have firewire.
>
>> He's also using an illegal copy of OS X so I don't have much sympathy for
>>him.
>
> Ok, my bad.  I'm a newer mac user, and I didn't realize my mac did indeed
> have firewire.  I thought it was something special my mac didn't have since
> its older.  I suppose thats a bit like pc users saying 'nic card' rather
> than just 'nic' so, sorry!
>
> And legalities aside, I've never heard of anyone else having any problem
> similar to that.
>
> So, now that its established that my mac actually does have firewire - does
> anyone have any ideas as to what could be causing my issue?

Since this list just popped up after a month's hiatus and since this thread
became embroiled in the FireWire issue, you might want to repost the problem
again. I've dumped all previous messages. However, be advised if you're trying
to install it with an illegal installation disk, you probably won't get any
answers. There's no way to put aside the legalities.