Greetings ( + )!( + ) To get the build number, open the System Profiler and click on software. My build is 7W98 (Mac OS X 10.3.9 (7W98)) On Jul 20, 2006, at 12:24 PM, Tony Johansen wrote: ---------------------------------------------------- > On 21/7/2006 2:26 AM, "John Baltutis" <baltwo at san.rr.com> wrote: > >> On 07/20/06, Tony Johansen <tjoh7019 at bigpond.net.au> wrote: >>> Also I do not know if, when disaster strikes, and the G3 is defunct, >>> if I >>> replaced it with a G4, would the restore still work? In other words >>> is there >>> something about the G3 that would prevent a bootable clone that >>> originated >>> on a G3 iBook from restoring onto a G4 iBook? >> >> <http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=25784 > should answer >> your >> question. > > No... I'm confused a little. The article talks about more recent or > less > recent but makes no mention of G3 or G4. As my G3 iBook is running > 10.3.9, > would that then run on a G4 if it was of an age that it would have been > installed with Panther 10.3.9 when it was new? > > The article talks of locating a 'build number' in 'about this Mac' but > I > could find no such details in either the iBook or eMac. > > I bought the iBook about 6 months ago, but judge it to be several > years old, > but have no way of telling. > > > Tony > http://www.tonyjohansen.com > A Life Of Art Cheers, /\*_*/\ Harry (*^_^*) * If pro is the opposite of con, then what is the opposite of progress? Congress! Men's restroom House of Representatives, Washington, DC -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: not available Type: text/enriched Size: 1689 bytes Desc: not available Url : http://listserver.themacintoshguy.com/pipermail/g4/attachments/20060720/b3520fef/attachment.bin