[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > A follow-up to my original message (below). Someone has told me, > concerning the question of where Classic might be, > > "Assuming you have OS 9 (9.2 is the best) put the System Install in the > CD drive and restart the system. Hold the C key to start up from the CD. > Install the OS and restart the computer. It should come up in OSX. If it > is in OS 9 go to the startup disk control panel and select the OS X as > the preferred start up and restart. > This should solve your problem." > > But someone else has said he has heard of this technique causing major > problems and not to do it. Whom should I believe? I am really sorry to > be so ignorant, not to mention behind the times, but this is where I > happen to be, unfortunately. I can use any help that comes along. Thanks > again! Bill
I guess this will only work if the OS 9 drivers are installed on the HD otherwise I think that the OS 9 installer cannot find the HD. But I've never tried this myself. Why don't you give it a try? It can't hurt. * * -- G-List is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- We have Apple Refurbished Monitors in stock! | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> G-List list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml> --> 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-list%40mail.maclaunch.com/> iPod Accessories for Less at 1-800-iPOD.COM Fast Delivery, Low Price, Good Deal www.1800ipod.com
