[Ti] restored PowerBook G4 Titanium

Mike mliii at earthlink.net
Fri Oct 6 14:05:11 PDT 2006


That's accurate. The install disks that come with specific machines  
are specific to those machines. It's only the generic Panther disks  
that can be installed on all machines which meet the OS spec.
On Oct 6, 2006, at 12:45 PM, Lynda Infantino wrote:

> I recently bought a restored 15" Mac PowerBook G4/1GHz Titanium  
> with 768 Ram and a Wireless card installed.
> I upgraded it to OS 10.3 with the Panther disks that came with my  
> desktop iMac G4 (the "half-dome"model) which also has a wireless card.
> But the Titanium has trouble booting up. It will do a "safe boot- 
> up" when I hold down the shift key but it only occasionally (after  
> many tries and sometimes after zapping the pram) boots-up when  
> turned on without holding down the shiftkey. It goes to the grey  
> apple screen and then to a light blue screen where it hangs up.
> I called TechRestore, where I bought it and they said yu shouldn't  
> install the Panther CD's that came with the iMac onto the PowerBook.
> What do you think?
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