Re: Installing OS on 2007 iMac with a dead hard drive

From	Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com>
Newsgroups	comp.sys.mac.system
Subject	Re: Installing OS on 2007 iMac with a dead hard drive
Date	2017-01-15 04:59 +0000
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Happy.Hobo <Happy.Hobo@Spam.Invalid> wrote:
> On 01-14-2017 12:41, Ant wrote:
>> Flash drives are cheap these days. Just don't install the OS on it. 2 of
>> my 64 GB flash drives died just from installing and booting up. :(
> 
> Many people, including me, have built and used bootable USB drives.

IIRC, Ant has a habit of using crappy cheap USB sticks. ; )

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Installing OS on 2007 iMac with a dead hard drive Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2017-01-12 17:18 -0700
  Re: Installing OS on 2007 iMac with a dead hard drive Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2017-01-13 00:57 +0000
    Re: Installing OS on 2007 iMac with a dead hard drive Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2017-01-12 18:07 -0700
      Re: Installing OS on 2007 iMac with a dead hard drive nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2017-01-12 20:16 -0500
        Re: Installing OS on 2007 iMac with a dead hard drive Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2017-01-12 18:23 -0700
          Re: Installing OS on 2007 iMac with a dead hard drive Andreas Rutishauser <andreas@macandreas.ch> - 2017-01-13 07:03 +0100
            Re: Installing OS on 2007 iMac with a dead hard drive Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2017-01-12 23:16 -0700
              Re: Installing OS on 2007 iMac with a dead hard drive nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2017-01-13 06:41 -0500
                Re: Installing OS on 2007 iMac with a dead hard drive Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2017-01-13 10:23 -0700
                Re: Installing OS on 2007 iMac with a dead hard drive Andreas Rutishauser <andreas@macandreas.ch> - 2017-01-14 07:29 +0100
      Re: Installing OS on 2007 iMac with a dead hard drive Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2017-01-13 04:09 +0000
        Re: Installing OS on 2007 iMac with a dead hard drive Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2017-01-12 22:15 -0700
          Re: Installing OS on 2007 iMac with a dead hard drive ANTant@zimage.com (Ant) - 2017-01-14 11:41 -0600
            Re: Installing OS on 2007 iMac with a dead hard drive Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2017-01-14 12:18 -0700
            Re: Installing OS on 2007 iMac with a dead hard drive "Happy.Hobo" <Happy.Hobo@Spam.Invalid> - 2017-01-14 22:50 -0500
              Re: Installing OS on 2007 iMac with a dead hard drive Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2017-01-15 04:59 +0000

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