Visit our Help Desk http://www.macusersguide.com/help-desk/ to keep up with the latest developments in iPhone, iPod and third-party software, hardware and networking and learn the latest tips, shortcuts and tricks to get the most out of your Mac. This video focuses on how to upgrade a PowerMac G5 hard drive featuring step-by-step instructions on how to open, remove, re-install the hard drive and how to put things back together again.
Thank you SO much for this video. I watched on my laptop and was able to easily install a 1Tb in the second drive bay. The only trouble I had was that it was the wrong SATA config, so I had to buy jumpers for pins 5 & 6 but IT WORKS NOW so THANK YOU for making this easy. :-)
jrberry63 8 months ago
@ThizizJeeKew A powerpc g3 to 5 wont run snow leopard. It's intel only.
Theuaredead 9 months ago
Is there a maximum size disk that can be installed in a old G5?
would it see to 2 2TB drives?
WASTED1001 1 year ago
ssd?
helpyouriphone 1 year ago