[Ti] restored PowerBook G4 Titanium

[alexandre]

On 6 oct. 06, at 21:45, Lynda Infantino wrote:

> I recently bought a restored 15" Mac PowerBook G4/1GHz Titanium  
> with 768 Ram and a Wireless card installed.
> I upgraded it to OS 10.3 with the Panther disks that came with my  
> desktop iMac G4 (the "half-dome"model) which also has a wireless card.
> But the Titanium has trouble booting up. It will do a "safe boot- 
> up" when I hold down the shift key but it only occasionally (after  
> many tries and sometimes after zapping the pram) boots-up when  
> turned on without holding down the shiftkey. It goes to the grey  
> apple screen and then to a light blue screen where it hangs up.
> I called TechRestore, where I bought it and they said yu shouldn't  
> install the Panther CD's that came with the iMac onto the PowerBook.
> What do you think?

hi lynda.

techrestore are right. you can't use install cds from one type of mac  
onto another type of mac. they're machine specific, unlike a boxed  
version of os x that you buy in a store.

regards

alexandre
:: 17" 1.5ghz powerbook / 1.5gb / 100gb at 7200 / X.4.8 ::