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    OS X Leopard Install Disc

    Discussion in 'Apple and Mac OS X' started by Psych0Thrasher, Aug 31, 2009.

  1. Psych0Thrasher

    Psych0Thrasher Notebook Evangelist

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    I'm trying to install OS X onto a computer using a external dvd drive. I have heard that alot of dvd drives won't read the OS X disc. Anyone know of a specific brand and model of external drive that will boot the retail install disc?

    Dan
     
  2. Seshan

    Seshan Rawrrr!

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    Can't talk about this here. Forum rules.
     
  3. Greg

    Greg Notebook Nobel Laureate

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    From the looks of it, we aren't talking about Apple computers here...