On 7/10/02 5:39 AM, "Norm" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Bought OS X from Other World Computing, after partitioning drive the > install went well. Upon restart a gray screen came up and "can't Open" > repeated across the screen. The Mac then boots into OS 9.2. I then > bought the OS 10.1 update from OWC. This installed very well, however > the same thing happens. Why can't I get OS X to open? Does the system > folder in OS X need to be blessed? The OWC tech had me download the > XLR8 control panel which I did. No help with this either. I have > unplugged my add on's and used the startup control panel many time's. > I have a beige G3 266/320 with a 100 gig hard drive formatted to one 7.9 > gig part ion on which I loaded the OS X. When you use the part ion > utility from the OS X disk, which part ion should have the OS X? The > upper one or the lower one in that window. > Help Please!! > I had a similar problem when installing X on my beige. If the installer won't let you install on anything but the first 8GB partition, so if it worked it's on the right partition. You've obviously put a new drive in, and if it wasn't set to master X may have problems booting. At least, I think that was the way I had to set mine.
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