Comments on: Replacement Superdrive for G5 Recommendation http://iuseapple.com/blog/apple-how-to/os-x-tips/2008/02/22/replacement-superdrive-for-g5-recommendation/ Apple Mac OS X Tips and Tricks Blog Fri, 25 Jul 2008 15:09:23 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.3.3 By: Pat http://iuseapple.com/blog/apple-how-to/os-x-tips/2008/02/22/replacement-superdrive-for-g5-recommendation/#comment-43587 Pat Thu, 17 Jul 2008 19:34:54 +0000 http://iuseapple.com/blog/apple-how-to/os-x-tips/2008/02/22/replacement-superdrive-for-g5-recommendation/#comment-43587 Steve, Thanks! And the machine will be upgraded to Leopard anyways. Pat Steve,

Thanks! And the machine will be upgraded to Leopard anyways.

Pat

]]> By: Steve Blue http://iuseapple.com/blog/apple-how-to/os-x-tips/2008/02/22/replacement-superdrive-for-g5-recommendation/#comment-43361 Steve Blue Wed, 16 Jul 2008 15:22:04 +0000 http://iuseapple.com/blog/apple-how-to/os-x-tips/2008/02/22/replacement-superdrive-for-g5-recommendation/#comment-43361 Pat, Yes, the drive if fully bootable on my G5. Steve Pat,

Yes, the drive if fully bootable on my G5.

Steve

]]> By: Steve Blue http://iuseapple.com/blog/apple-how-to/os-x-tips/2008/02/22/replacement-superdrive-for-g5-recommendation/#comment-43360 Steve Blue Wed, 16 Jul 2008 15:21:24 +0000 http://iuseapple.com/blog/apple-how-to/os-x-tips/2008/02/22/replacement-superdrive-for-g5-recommendation/#comment-43360 Pat, I think this particular drive requires 10.4.3. Steve Pat,

I think this particular drive requires 10.4.3.

Steve

]]> By: Steve Blue http://iuseapple.com/blog/apple-how-to/os-x-tips/2008/02/22/replacement-superdrive-for-g5-recommendation/#comment-43358 Steve Blue Wed, 16 Jul 2008 15:04:52 +0000 http://iuseapple.com/blog/apple-how-to/os-x-tips/2008/02/22/replacement-superdrive-for-g5-recommendation/#comment-43358 Douglas, There are two grooves on the bottom of the front of the drive I believe. take a screwdriver and carefully pry off the front of the drive (This is from memory, so I am not responsible for any damage to your drive). You can probably contact OtherWorldComputing.com and ask for directions. Douglas,

There are two grooves on the bottom of the front of the drive I believe. take a screwdriver and carefully pry off the front of the drive (This is from memory, so I am not responsible for any damage to your drive). You can probably contact OtherWorldComputing.com and ask for directions.

]]> By: Pat http://iuseapple.com/blog/apple-how-to/os-x-tips/2008/02/22/replacement-superdrive-for-g5-recommendation/#comment-43352 Pat Wed, 16 Jul 2008 13:58:35 +0000 http://iuseapple.com/blog/apple-how-to/os-x-tips/2008/02/22/replacement-superdrive-for-g5-recommendation/#comment-43352 This looks like it would solve issues with one of our towers. Is the drive fully bootable (we've had issues in the past with some Pioneer replacement drives)? The machine it would go in is running 10.4. This looks like it would solve issues with one of our towers. Is the drive fully bootable (we’ve had issues in the past with some Pioneer replacement drives)? The machine it would go in is running 10.4.

]]> By: Douglas http://iuseapple.com/blog/apple-how-to/os-x-tips/2008/02/22/replacement-superdrive-for-g5-recommendation/#comment-43306 Douglas Wed, 16 Jul 2008 07:16:50 +0000 http://iuseapple.com/blog/apple-how-to/os-x-tips/2008/02/22/replacement-superdrive-for-g5-recommendation/#comment-43306 A friend has the same issue but we are not clear how to modify the drive door on the Pioneer DVD-213 or 215 models. Any clues. thanks! A friend has the same issue but we are not clear how to modify the drive door on the Pioneer DVD-213 or 215 models. Any clues.
thanks!

]]> By: lbois http://iuseapple.com/blog/apple-how-to/os-x-tips/2008/02/22/replacement-superdrive-for-g5-recommendation/#comment-35527 lbois Sun, 25 May 2008 16:13:53 +0000 http://iuseapple.com/blog/apple-how-to/os-x-tips/2008/02/22/replacement-superdrive-for-g5-recommendation/#comment-35527 I just have a G5 1.8 (mono)...should be ok, no? I just have a G5 1.8 (mono)…should be ok, no?

]]> By: Steve Blue http://iuseapple.com/blog/apple-how-to/os-x-tips/2008/02/22/replacement-superdrive-for-g5-recommendation/#comment-35525 Steve Blue Sun, 25 May 2008 14:59:36 +0000 http://iuseapple.com/blog/apple-how-to/os-x-tips/2008/02/22/replacement-superdrive-for-g5-recommendation/#comment-35525 The drive works great with Leopard on my 2003 Dual 2.0 G5. The drive works great with Leopard on my 2003 Dual 2.0 G5.

]]> By: Laurent http://iuseapple.com/blog/apple-how-to/os-x-tips/2008/02/22/replacement-superdrive-for-g5-recommendation/#comment-35519 Laurent Sun, 25 May 2008 11:07:52 +0000 http://iuseapple.com/blog/apple-how-to/os-x-tips/2008/02/22/replacement-superdrive-for-g5-recommendation/#comment-35519 Does it work with Leopard, i encounter some problems with my Superdrive on G5 (2003) Does it work with Leopard, i encounter some problems with my Superdrive on G5 (2003)

]]> By: Andreas http://iuseapple.com/blog/apple-how-to/os-x-tips/2008/02/22/replacement-superdrive-for-g5-recommendation/#comment-25803 Andreas Wed, 12 Mar 2008 20:08:46 +0000 http://iuseapple.com/blog/apple-how-to/os-x-tips/2008/02/22/replacement-superdrive-for-g5-recommendation/#comment-25803 Hmm, exactly the same problem I got with my 2003 G5! better go find me one of those pioneers! Hmm, exactly the same problem I got with my 2003 G5! better go find me one of those pioneers!

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