Panther

[David C. Hacker, DVM]

I reformatted and insalled panther on my iMac 333 and iBook 300 both  
with journaling file system and freespace then went right into YDL  
installer and installed with no problem.  What seems to be the big  
problem with Panther and YDL?

David C. Hacker, DVM
212 N 1st St #2
New Salem, ND 58563
(701) 843-8179
On Apr 28, 2004, at 11:07 AM, Clinton MacDonald wrote:

> Mr. Vawter:
>
> Tom Vawter wrote:
>> I plan on installing YDL 3.0.1 on my 12" Powerbook which will not boot
>> on anything prior to Panther.
>> But according to the YDL support page, I would need to first format  
>> with
>> Jaguar for the partitions to be acceptable to YDL.  Of course, this
>> can't be done.
>
> One trick you can use, if you have a second Firewire capable Mac, is  
> to boot the 12 inch PowerBook into "target disk" mode:
>
> <http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=58583>
> <http://www.kenstone.net/fcp_homepage/target_disk_mode_ben.html>
>
> This will allow the second Mac to see your 12 inch PowerBook as a  
> removable drive, which you can format from the Jaguar disks.
>
> I hope this works for you!
>
> Best wishes,
> Clint
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