[geeks] Install without DVD (was Re: DVD install of MacOS 10.5.3 or 10.5.4)

[Brian Dunbar]

Rick Hamell wrote:

> Do you happen to have another Mac that you can install it on? After that 
> you should be able to boot the Bondi into Firewire Target mode then use 
> something like Super Duper to clone the entire drive over. I do this at 
> work all the time with no problems.

Sadly, no. I have a G4 but it's not upgradable to 10.5.

> 
> This assumes the Bondi has firewire, otherwise you'll need to pull the 
> hard drive and either put in another machine or in to an external 
> firewire case.
> 

It may be time to bite the bullet and just get the DVD fixed of course.


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Brian Dunbar