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G5 imac stuck on OS 10.6
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<blockquote data-quote="Jabert78" data-source="post: 1566341" data-attributes="member: 244107"><p>1) This is a G5 Mac per the About This Mac Window</p><p>2) I used OS 10.6 install disks and the computer does boot, and it accepts and runs programs - I have no idea why this works when it shouldn't, but it does.</p><p>3) The disks I am trying to install are gray, and they say OS 10.3.6 on them - they are not the ones that came with this iMac, but are ones that I hung onto from an old iMac three years ago</p><p>4) I could just leave it the way it is, but it is dead slow so I want to get the proper OS on it</p><p></p><p>Please give me instructions on how to make a thumb drive startup for this Mac</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Jabert78, post: 1566341, member: 244107"] 1) This is a G5 Mac per the About This Mac Window 2) I used OS 10.6 install disks and the computer does boot, and it accepts and runs programs - I have no idea why this works when it shouldn't, but it does. 3) The disks I am trying to install are gray, and they say OS 10.3.6 on them - they are not the ones that came with this iMac, but are ones that I hung onto from an old iMac three years ago 4) I could just leave it the way it is, but it is dead slow so I want to get the proper OS on it Please give me instructions on how to make a thumb drive startup for this Mac [/QUOTE]
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