Yes Gary you are on the right track. Just connect them FW to FW and boot the PowerBook in Target mode. Then put the Tiger install DVD in the G5 SuperDrive and it will mount on the G5 desktop where you can launch the installer and let it do it's thing to the PowerBook. k On May 31, 2005, at 8:42 PM, Gary Kimes wrote: > Wondering.. I have a 2.0 Ghz G5 w/4.0 and a 1.25 Ghz g4 Pbook w/ > 3.9 and a bad(not so super) super drive. I bought the G5 with > Tiger installed. Is there a way to install Tiger to the PBook using > the desktop? in firewire target disk perhaps? I have Tiger on > DVD. I could not decipher the Tiger software well enough to put > the files on my G5 .. anyone? thanks > > Gary