I think the Mac Book shipped with 10.4.6, what version (10.4.x) is the DVD? On Jul 18, 2007, at 10:19 PM, Janice F. Jorgensen wrote: > both ar os x 10.4 > Janice F. Jorgensen > janicejorgensenatcharterdotnet > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Shawn Harley > To: A place to discuss Apple's iBook computers. > Sent: Wednesday, July 18, 2007 10:14 PM > Subject: Re: [iBook] re.: install os x 10.4,optical drive gone on > dual USB ibook 500 MB > > What version of OS X came pre-installed on the MacBook? > > What version of OS X is the DVD you are trying to use? > > The MacBook may not be able to boot from a version of OS X earlier > than the one it came with. > > > On Jul 18, 2007, at 10:08 PM, Janice F. Jorgensen wrote: > >> I did that. first it asks for my firmware password..and i put >> that in and then it just shows my harddrive..no dvd...hmmmmmm >> Janice F. Jorgensen >> janicejorgensenatcharterdotnet >> > _______________________________________________ > iBook mailing list > iBook at listserver.themacintoshguy.com > http://listserver.themacintoshguy.com/mailman/listinfo/ibook -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://listserver.themacintoshguy.com/pipermail/ibook/attachments/20070718/bf2843bf/attachment-0001.html