Recent content by jroller

Yes, I did try DU on a working PM with second drive installed as a slave and via install disk on b/w G3 with drive installed as master. Most I ever saw with any attempt was a drive called "Media" that contained 0 bytes; nothing could be done with it, so couldn't format it. Guess I didn't...

Advise a yearbook staff with a lab of various models acquired over the last seven years. Purchased four 80gb Hitachi HD's to upgrade an older slot-loading iMac (red), two Powermacs (blue and white G3, and early G4), and an eMac with HD failure. NONE of the four will work. Can't believe I...

That's kinda what I was thinking, too. Any idea on where to get a compatible replacement?

ried to upgrade a G4 flat panel iMac (15" - first gen, I believe). It had 10.3.9 installed; 512 RAM. Was working fine (though DVD's weren't playing) I backed up everything we wanted to keep. Put in Tiger disk (CD). Went to disk utility and erased the HD. Back to installer. Chose install. Got...