[Cube] can't install Tiger on Cube with GigaDesign M-7457 (1.5 GHz)

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On Sat, 18 Jun 2005, =E2~X=AAubeistan wrote:

> Hi. Does your Cube have a DVD drive in it? That wasn't clear. Mine had a=
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> CD-RW and I was like the same way what's going on here? I had to get a DV=
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> drive installed to be able to install Tiger.

You are kidding, right? I know that some stupid questions are asked here,=
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but I would have thought that anyone who knows what a DVD is also knows=20
that a DVD drive was needed to read them. Not to mention that the poster=20
would not have gotten as far as he did without one.

To the original poster: Is your copy direct from Apple? I've heard of=20
people who have downloaded a disk image, and burned it with Toast, rather=
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than Disk Utility. The result is readable, but not bootable.

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> On Jun 18, 2005, at 1:39 , Stefan wrote:
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>> Hello Cube-friends,
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>> just tried to install Panther on my cube.
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>> Automatic restart from Tiger-DVD doesn't work.
>> When starting with pressed "C", booting begins from DVD, with grey scree=
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>> Apple and rotating lines.
>> After a while (still grey screen, rotating lines) the apple is followed =
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>> a "no trespassing"-icon.
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>> Does anybody have ideas about reaseons or - better - solutions?
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>> My Cube has last firmware, a Gigadesigns 1.5 GHz (7457) Upgrade and a=20
>> GeForce 4 MX.
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>> Hopefully
>> stefan
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