[G4] Booting from external Drive

[Paul Moortgat]

You need a FW connection, not a USB.

Paul Moortgat


On 21 May 2009, at 13:12, Dale Hoffman wrote:

> I'm going to install an OS on an external USB drive and use it to  
> boot a friends iBook G4.
> Currently it won't start so I can't choose Startup Disk from  
> Preferences.
> Will his laptop respond to "Option" key at startup for choosing an  
> alternate?
>
> Also, any trick to replacing a laptop HDD?
>
> Thanks,
> Dale