[G4] Leopard on a Digital Audio

Fabian Fang ftf at mac.com
Sat Jun 19 17:58:57 PDT 2010


On Jun 19, 2010, at 4:33 PM, Harry Freeman wrote:

> The kernel to run a Powerbook is not the same kernel to run a G4 DA.
> If you have a legal copy of the retail (for all systems) Leopard  
> there is a hack that will make the install script think that is Okay  
> to proceed with the install.
>
> If you have the correct install DVD let us know and someone can find  
> the hack.
>
> ----------------------------------------------------
> On Jun 19, 2010, at 2:25 PM, COCCORP at aol.com wrote:
>
>> I have a friend who MUST have Leopard on his PowerMac G4 (DA)  
>> 466mhz.  to accomplish this, I "ran around the installer" by  
>> upgrading his disk using a Powerbook Aluminum 1.5ghz via firewire.   
>> The install took of course... but....
>>
>> The problem I am running into is this:  When trying to boot up from  
>> the Leopard HD, I get to the Apple/Pinwheel startup screen, then  
>> the machine.. SHUTS OFF!
>>
>> I can boot up from Leopard via my aforementioned PBook G4 just  
>> fine.  What gives??


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