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Can Mac mini attach to a g5

Can a Mac mini be used with a G5 to expand the computer's capacity?

iMac G5 (20-inch iSight), Mac OS X (10.6.8)

Posted on Mar 3, 2013 1:54 PM

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Posted on Mar 3, 2013 2:15 PM

No and if your 20" iSight is running 10.6.8, then it is an Intel iMac and not a PowerPC G5


You can however use and access the iMac's Hard Drive using a 6 to 9 pin FireWire 400 to 800 cable in Target Disk Mode.


see > How to use and troubleshoot FireWire target disk mode

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