Nick on 10/4/02 12:17 PM wrote: > I have an old Powerbook 190, I mistakenly erased the whole hard drive > without backing up the system software. I heard that 7.6 is the highest OS > it can rrun but the copies of 7.6 I found on ebay are all on CD's. Is there > a way of transferring the OS on floppy from the CD and then install the > system software on my Powerbook? > > Thanks
Hi Nick, Actually, the 190 will run OS8.1 just fine. I had one and it ran just as fast as OS7.6 (at least to me it seemed to). I have a complete set of OS7.6 install disks in the original box, with manual. If your interested, contact me off list. -Mark -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> G-Books list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-books.html> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/g-books%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
