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Q: I updated software on old G4 and now it will not start or reboot from disks. It was all good until I updated software.  Same model as <http://www.everymac.com/systems/apple/powermac_g4/specs/powermac_g4_867_dp_mdd .html>   Any ideas?   Chris   PS I h

I updated software on old G4 and now it will not start or reboot from disks. It was all good until I updated software.

Same model as <http://www.everymac.com/systems/apple/powermac_g4/specs/powermac_g4_867_dp_mdd.h tml>

 

Any ideas?

 

Chris

 

PS I have been through resetting PRAM etc

 

Thanking you.

Posted on Jun 16, 2015 2:48 AM

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    chrisclose chrisclose Jun 18, 2015 2:13 AM in response to BDAqua
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    Jun 18, 2015 2:13 AM in response to BDAqua

    HI,

     

    These are all the disks I have, some may have come from my Power Mac.

     

    Grey Disc            

                                  OSX Install Disc 1  - Mac Os Version 10.4.10,   AHT Version 3A133,   2Z691-6089-A

                                  OSX Install Disc 2  - A 2Z691-6113-A

                                  OSX Software Install and Restore Disc  - Mac Os Version 10.2.3,  Z691-4161-A

     

    Silver Disc

                                  Apple Hardware Test, Power Mac G4 SW Version 2 691-4165-A

     

     

    Black OSX Panther Discs

                                   Install Disc 1, Version 10.3, Upgrade Disc 2Z691-4633-A

                                   Install Disc 2, Version 10.3, Upgrade Disc 2Z691-4586-A

                                   Install Disc 3, Version 10.3,Upgrade Disc 2Z691-4587-A

     

     

    Black OSX Tiger Discs

                                  Install DVD, Version 10.4 Upgrade Disc 2Z691-5305-A

     

     

    Leopard

                                  Install DVD, Version 10.5.1 Upgrade Disc 2Z691-6178-A

     

     

    Snow Leopard

                                  Install DVD, Version 10.6.3,  2Z691-6634-A

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    BDAqua BDAqua Jun 18, 2015 10:07 AM in response to chrisclose
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    Jun 18, 2015 10:07 AM in response to chrisclose

    10.4.10

    # Disk 1: 2Z691-6089-A

    # Disc 2: 2Z691-6113-A

    Compatibility

    17" iMac (Late 2006 CD) Intel Core 2 Duo 1.83GHz, Mac Pro Intel Xeon 5100 Series Dual Processor 2.0GHz, 2.66GHz, 3.0GHz, Mac Pro 8-Core Intel Xeon 5300 Series Quad 3.0GHz, 13" MacBook (Late2006) Intel Core 2 Duo 1.83GHz, 2.0GHz, 13" MacBook (Mid 2007) Intel Core 2 Duo 2.0GHz, 2.16GHz, Mac Mini (Mid 2007) Intel Core 2 Duo 1.83GHz, 2.0GHz

    Machine ID: iMac5,2, MacPro1,1, MacPro2,1, MacBook2,1, Macmini2,1

    http://www.welovemacs.com/2z6916089a.html

     

    Z691-4161-A, no info here,but likely for a 2003 iMac G4 only.

     

    691-4165-A, noinfo.

     

    Black OSX Panther Discs

                                   Install Disc 1, Version 10.3, Upgrade Disc 2Z691-4633-A

                                   Install Disc 2, Version 10.3, Upgrade Disc 2Z691-4586-A

                                   Install Disc 3, Version 10.3,Upgrade Disc 2Z691-4587-A

     

     

    Black OSX Tiger Discs

                                  Install DVD, Version 10.4 Upgrade Disc 2Z691-5305-A

     

     

    Leopard

                                  Install DVD, Version 10.5.1 Upgrade Disc 2Z691-6178-A

    All "Upgrade" Discs require the previous OSX version to be installed & some are machine specific.

     

    Install Disc 1 Upgrade Disc... Upgrade CDs require existing 10.2 installation

    Version 10.3

    2Z691-4633-A

     

    Install Disc 2

    Version 10.3

    2Z691-4586-A

     

    Install Disc 3

    Version 10.3

    2Z691-4587-A

     

    The dvd is black with the X on it and has this number on it - 2Z691-5305-A

     

    Apple Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger (Full Install) DVD Retail Version

    Item #:

    MA453Z/A 1005166

    Compatible with eMac (2005), iBook G4 (Late 2004), iBook G4 (Mid 2005), iMac G5 17-inch (ALS), iMac G5 20-inch (ALS), iMac G5 (17-inch iSight), iMac G5 (20-inch iSight), iMac (Early 2006 17-inch), iMac (Early 2006 20-inch), Mac mini, Mac mini (Late 2005), Mac mini (Early 2006), MacBook Pro, Power Mac G5 (Early 2005), Power Mac G5 (Late 2005), PowerBook G4 (15-inch Double-Layer SD), PowerBook G4 (17-inch Double-Layer SD).

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