Thanks Kirk, but it just said "you cannot install on that volume, as it is not your startup volume." Anyway, the TinkerTool thingy worked just fine. I copied all the .pkg over to the ext. HD, then ran them on my little iBook. Jean-Paul On Thu, 31 Mar 2005 11:08:29 +0200, Kirk McElhearn <kirklists at wanadoo.fr> wrote: > On 3/31/05 10:41 AM, "Jean-Paul Thuot" <fearsome.orange at gmail.com> wrote: > > Connect your iBook to your wife's iBook with the FW cable. Start yours up > while holding down the T key; this is Target Mode. On your wife's iBook, run > the installer, selecting your iBook's hard disk as the installation volume. > > Kirk > > Author of: The Mac OS X Command Line: Unix Under the Hood > - - - - - - > Read my blog: Kirkville -- http://www.mcelhearn.com > Musings, Opinion and Miscellanea, on Macs, iPods and more > Kirk McElhearn | Chemin de la Lauze | 05600 Guillestre | France > > _______________________________________________ > iBook mailing list > iBook at listserver.themacintoshguy.com > http://listserver.themacintoshguy.com/mailman/listinfo/ibook > > Listmom is trying to clean out his closets! Vintage Mac and random stuff: > http://search.ebay.com/_W0QQsassZmacguy1984 >