I just checked Startup Disk, and as always, it gives me the following options:
Mac OS X, 10.2.6 on OS X Hard Drive Mac OS 9.2.2 on Macintosh HD Network Startup Even when selecting Mac OS 9.2.2 on Macintosh HD and restarting, I still get the Happy Mac for a fraction of a second, then it reboots itself into OS X. -Adam -- Adam Vaughn Collector of old computers, video game systems, radios and other electronic equipment... Visit my page at http://www.electronixandmore.com/adam/index.html > Greetings ( + )!( + ) > > On Jul 26, 2005, at 5:08 PM, Matthew Lawrence wrote: > > > As Victoria suggested, try booting from the OS 9 CD. Before ya do > > that, however, check to make sure that the volume with OS 9 is > > actually mounting...it'll show up on the OS X desktop, if it is > > mounting. If that's okay, then once you're booted from the OS 9 CD, > > try running Disk First Aid on your OS 9 volume before chosing that > > volume from the Startup Disk Control Panel. I can't guarantee that > > Disk First Aid can fix the problem, if one does exist, but if there is > > a problem with the volume, Disk First Aid can at least bring it to > > your attention, so you can try another disk utility from there. > > > > Matt in Indiana > > -- > > Another thing to do, is to open the "System Preference window and > select the "Startup Disk" icon. OSX will quarry all mounted drives and > give you an indication whether or not a valid "System" is available on > on each of the mounted drives. It will also indicate the System > revision that is on the disk. > > As on my system, when I follow the above procedure it shows that I have > on disk #1 10.3.9, disk #2 10.3, disk #3 9.2.2, disk #4 9.0, disk #5 > 9.2.2, Disk #6 9.2.2, disk #6 9.0, disk #7 9.2.1, disk #8 9.2.2, disk > #9 9.2.2, and disk #10 9.0 > > Yeah I know that's a lot, but I don't need the space and I have lot's > of startup choices. > > > Best Regards, /\*_*/\ > > Harry (*^_^*) > I know, when people see a cat's litter box, they always say, "Oh, have > you got a cat?" Just once I want to say, "No, it's for company!" > > > -- > 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 -- 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
