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careful with leopard on the G5. a lot of people have had problems. i just downgraded back to tiger. had to erase the disk and do a clean install. kind of a hassell.

i was able to start up from an external FW drive and tried to reinstall tiger. that returned errors so i assumed the hard disk might be bad. switched it out with a bigger drive(250GB for 54.99 @ comp usa) and the machine runs perfect. they also had 2GB RAM for 39.99. that bring's the total RAM...

no, i can't re-install because i can't read from the optical drive to do so...

i actually tried to go right to 10.4.11 first but there were errors stating that some things could not be installed and since i was coming all the way from the original version of tiger, i thought the errors might be from the big jump. but i can't get the computer to start, anyway. the only way...

hey all, can anyone advise me on next steps for a non starting G5 dual 2.0. i'm getting grey screen with apple but no progress wheel and fans start winding up. stays this way forever. won't start up from dvd so no help from g5 software disk. tried all the tricks: started in open firmware...