Recent content by Miklebud

So how the hell am I supposed to upgrade this machine, short of buying a new retail 10.4 for a G5, JUST to upgrade to 10.5 two minutes later.

That's the thing, that IS how I did the upgrade process with the other G5 inhouse. They are the exact same model, purchased at the same time. With the 5 DVD's I have (two for 10.3, two for 10.4.10, and one for 10.5) http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v316/miklebud/IMG_0422.jpg

Both 10.4.7 and 10.4.10 are gray discs. 4.7 specifically says "Mac Pro" on them, the 4.10 says "For Mac Computers". The 10.3.4 "Power Mac G5" discs are also the same gray color. The strange thing is, is that I got another G5 up to 10.5 doing this same process. That's why I'm going crazy...

Hello, I'm trying to reinstall OSX onto an old Power Mac G5, but am running into problems when going through the paces of upgrading 10.3.9 to 10.4. I've got the install discs for 10.4.10 (and 10.4.7, but .7 says specifically for Mac Pro). Upon restarting the computer after clicking "Install OSX...