<HTML><BODY style="word-wrap: break-word; -khtml-nbsp-mode: space; -khtml-line-break: after-white-space; ">Janice,<DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>I think it's the same as the pre-Intel Macs. With the DVD in the drive, restart the MacBook while holding down the "Option" key, IIRC.</DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>You should get a choice of starting from the DVD or the MacBook HD. Select the DVD, then continue with the installation of OS X onto the iBook HD (in target disk mode).</DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>Shawn</DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV><BR><DIV><DIV>On Jul 18, 2007, at 9:56 PM, Janice F. Jorgensen wrote:</DIV><BR class="Apple-interchange-newline"><BLOCKQUOTE type="cite"> <DIV><FONT face="Comic Sans MS">how do i start the macbook from osx dvd? i think that is my problem. thanks I had seen the osx on the desktop</FONT></DIV> <DIV>Janice F. Jorgensen<BR>janicejorgensenatcharterdotnet<BR></DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: #000000 2px solid; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px"> </BLOCKQUOTE></BLOCKQUOTE></DIV></DIV></BODY></HTML>