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is it easier to...

install tiger 10.4.8 and then put in the 10.5.2 dvd and upgrade? rather than create a fresh install?

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@braindead803 Published 2008-02-23
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Leopard 10.5
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install tiger 10.4.8 and then put in the 10.5.2 dvd and upgrade? rather than create a fresh install?

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2 technical responses curated from 3 original dispatches

Author Update #1 @braindead803 2008-02-23

i forgot to add. my 10.4.8 install is on a usb drive. 160 gig western digital.

Field Note #1 @Ianxxx 2008-02-23

I'd go for a fresh install every time if possible

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@braindead803Primary Author22008-02-23
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