On 03/21/05, Bob Geiger <rbgeiger at optonline.net> wrote: > > Thanks John. This sounds like the way to go. I printed out the > "Transferring files between two computers using FireWire" page from > Help. So, I would imagine that doing the installation of Panther I > would see the iMac HD as a selection, no? IIRC, you should be able to hook up the iMac to the PMac, as a disk, and then insert the Panther install CD into the PMac and install Panther onto the iMac. If not, write back. There are other options, such as using CarbonCopyCloner to clone the PMac directly to the iMac.