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Mac OS X v10.4 Tiger

Installation

Need help with installing Mac OS X v10.4 Tiger? Find answers to your questions here.

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  • Mac 101
  • How to get Mac OS X Tiger
  • Installation requirements
  • How to back up and restore your files
  • Back up your iTunes purchased music before doing an Erase & Install
  • Find out what to do if your Mac unexpectedly ejects the Tiger install disc
  • What installation options should I pick?
  • Requirements for iChat • Syncing • Video
  • About the Archive and Install feature
  • Troubleshooting installation and software updates
  • Custom installs in Mac OS X 10.4: Cannot customize install of iApps
  • Third-party: Only use 10.4-compatible disk utilities
  • Third-party: Printer drivers included with Tiger
  • Update third-party video card drivers before installing
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Troubleshooting

  • Troubleshooting Mac OS X installation from CD or DVD
  • What if the install does not finish?
  • Utilities available on the Tiger install disc
  • Confirming access to your keychain after an application has changed
  • Messages you might see about Startup Items permissions
  • Connecting with Mac OS X
  • Setting up a network connection
  • Using Network Diagnostics
  • Java issues after installing J2SE 5.0 Release 4 update (Mac OS X 10.4.5 or later)
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  • Installation & Setup
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  • Using Mac OS X Tiger
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Software Update

Get the latest updates now, or use the Mac OS X automatic software update feature.
  • Mac OS X 10.4.11 Update (Intel)
  • Mac OS X 10.4.11 Combo Update (Intel)
  • Mac OS X 10.4.11 Update (PPC)
  • Mac OS X 10.4.11 Combo Update (PPC)
  • Security Update 2008-004 (PPC)
  • Security Update 2008-004 (Intel)

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