[X4U] OS X won't install on external HD

Cubeistan cubeistaner at gmail.com
Sat Aug 26 18:29:58 PDT 2006


Possibly. You'll have to check at the Coolmax site. I don't have it. I'm
using

> the Argosy external shown at
> <http://www.pcmicrostore.com/PartDetail.aspx?q=p:10500933> without any
> problems. BTW, the Coolmax one at <http://www.directron.com/hd360bu2.html>
> says
> that it's USB. USB is useless for booting pre-Intel-based Macs and that
> may be
> your problem. You need to use a FireWire external.
> _______________________________________________
> Thanks again John. This puppy has FW and USB, IDE & S-ATA, so I'd think it
> should work. Oh am using a MacBook but that shouldn't matter, should it?


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ron
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