[G4] Upgrading eMac

[whshaw]

John Baltutis wrote:

>On 06/25/05, whshaw <whshaw at erols.com> wrote:
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>>I have an eMac with OS 10.3.4.
>>Can I just use the software update note in the menu to upgrade to
>>10.3.9? I have seen some notes about backing up data and repairing
>>permissions before doing this.
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>Backing up to another volume/partition/disk ensures data won't be
>lost/corrupted during hardware/software changes. Which software update
>note? Do you mean the one that pops up after you've selected "Check for
>Updates" in the Software Update PreferencePane and restarted? If so, yes
>you can do that or you can boot with your install CD, launch Disk Utility
>and repair both the boot disk and its permissions before doing the
>automatic updates. Then, restart the eMac and install the offerred updates
>when the dialog box pops up. When finished, launch Disk Utiltiy and repair
>permissions again. See
><http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=106704> for details.
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The Apple menu has an item-"Software Update". I clicked on that and a 
list of updates appear which includes " Mac OS X Update combined  10.3.9"

Wilton
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