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Neeb
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Join Date: Jul 2005
Location: Minneapolis, MN
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I just bought a Powerbook G4 from a feind of a freind, and want to wipe it clean, but do not have the OEM disks, or whatever. I am a PC user, and am new to Mac's. How do I do this, or do I have to buy a new version of the OS, and install it?
George
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Join Date: Apr 2005
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if you dont already have tiger, get a copy of tiger. the friend of a friend should have given you his copy of osx.. that wasnt very nice.
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15" Powerbook G4 | 1.67, 1.5gb, 128VRAM, SD
20" iMac | 2.66, 2gb, HD 2600
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Join Date: Jul 2005
Location: Minneapolis, MN
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 will tiger wipw the drive or update it ? (it was actully a pawn shop)
George
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Join Date: May 2002
Location: Germany, ivory tow
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You can choose between the two options during installation...
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Macintosh Quadra 950, Powermac 6100, iBook dual USB, Powerbook 667 DVI, Powerbook 867 DVI, MacBook Pro early 2011
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Join Date: Oct 2001
Location: San Jose, CA
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Do you mean noob? What's a neeb?
Steve
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Yea Noob, sorry typo
George
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