[G4] Booting from external Drive

Jamie Pruden m3gunner at sbcglobal.net
Mon Jun 8 16:12:36 PDT 2009


Hi Dale,

Check out the guide at iFixit.com...

smiles,
Jamie

On May 21, 2009, at 4:12 AM, Dale Hoffman wrote:

> I'm going to install an OS on an external USB drive and use it to  
> boot a friends iBook G4.
> Currently it won't start so I can't choose Startup Disk from  
> Preferences.
> Will his laptop respond to "Option" key at startup for choosing an  
> alternate?
>
> Also, any trick to replacing a laptop HDD?
>
> Thanks,
> Dale
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