[iBook] OS X 10.4 question

[Joel Esler]

i think it's 9 bucks for the dvd -> cd xchange.

On 7/14/05, David Harris <dmichaelharris at earthlink.net> wrote:
> 
> On Jul 14, 2005, at 2:17 AM, Gregory Martinez wrote:
> 
> > If it is a usb drive I do not think you can.
> >
> > If you have no DVD in iBook, then I think you can get some CD
> > installers from Apple for Tiger (It will cost you something.
> >
> > ---
> >
> > ---------------------------
> > Greg Martinez
> > gregmartinez at mac.com
> >
> > ----------------------------
> >
> > On Jul 14, 2005, at 1:57 AM, David Harris wrote:
> >
> >> Hi:
> >>
> >> I'm trying to install OS 10.4 onto my iBook 700 Mhz CD-ROM with my
> >> external CD-RW/DVD-ROM drive but i cannot get the iBook to reboot to
> >> continue the install. How do I get the iBook to boot from the
> >> external CD-RW/DVD-ROM drive?
> >>
> >> Any assistance would be greatly appreciated
> >> DMJH
> >>
> 
> Hi:
> 
> Yes, it's a USB drive.  If I can get it on a iBook and link them
> together with my FireWire cable, can I do it.  I'll just have to make
> sure that the Mac with the Combo drive is set up as the target drive.
> Anyone, please let me know if I am correct.  As a side note, could I
> have used an external FireWire DVD-ROM?
> 
> Thanks,
> DMJH
> 
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