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Message: <blockquote data-quote="durandal" data-source="post: 828100" data-attributes="member: 94126">I have finished installing a new Samsung ATA 80 gig hard drive in an old iBook G4 (a1054).  The poor thing was dropped pretty hard and I have had to put a new DVD drive in it as well.  The Disk Utility function, for some reason, is not letting me install on this hard drive, however.  It has a big ol' red exclamation mark on the HD and says that I can not install OSX on this HD.  I am using the software CD (gray) that came with the computer.  I have tried formatting the drive multiple times and have had no luck.Is there a compatibility issue that I have not considered?</blockquote>