You can't do anything with it unless it's got memory. You also need either a hard drive to install OSX on, or an OSX install DVD. Just buy some memory and a hard drive from somewhere you can return them to if it doesn't work. David On Nov 6, 2008, at 9:03 AM, Tony Sheeley wrote: > Wow!! I was hoping, but didn't really 'expect' to get any G5 > answers. You guys are great. > > "If the G5 is like the G4 it uses OpenFirmware" > > I wouldn't know anything about this, I'm still fumbling my way > around on the G4. I'll google OpenFirmware and find out. Thanks. > > "Can you bring it into an Apple store and ask them to plug in some > RAM for a second just to make sure it works before you spend money?" > > I don't know. Can I? I didn't think any shop would stick they > memory etc into a machine with no known state, no warranty. I'll ask. > > > > Get the best wallpapers on the Web - FREE. Click here! > _______________________________________________ > G4 mailing list > G4 at listserver.themacintoshguy.com > http://listserver.themacintoshguy.com/mailman/listinfo/g4 -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://listserver.themacintoshguy.com/pipermail/g4/attachments/20081106/48e9b4b7/attachment.html