[iBook] OS X 10.4 question

Kurt Cypher kurt at cyphernet.homedns.org
Thu Jul 14 07:46:02 PDT 2005


David Harris wrote:

> 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
>
I'm not sure that you'd be able to see the combo drive if it's on the 
Mac that's in target mode.  I've read elsewhere about people putting the 
Mac to be upgraded into target mode & installing to that "external 
drive" from the Mac with the DVD drive.

Kurt



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