On 15 May 2009, at 09:53:17 PDT, Al Poulin wrote:

> On May 15, 12:36 pm, Ken Daggett <kadagg...@verizon.net> wrote:
>> On 15 May 2009, at 09:21:05 PDT, Al Poulin wrote:
>>
>>> On May 12, 7:33 pm, PAR <prieme...@msn.com> wrote:
>>>> I have a gigabit 450 dual, I installed a second hard drive on. The
>>>> original drive, a 20 gig, has OSX 10.4 installed, while the second
>>>> drive, a 60 gig, has OSX10.2, OS10.3, and OS9.2 installed on three
>>>> partitions. The OSes were installed while the drive was in a B & W.
>
>> --------------
>> If the drives are both "seen" by the machine when booted into 10.4,
>> then the drive must be properly jumpered.
>>
>> At first guess, I suspect that the 60 gig drive didn't have the
>> "OS9 Drivers" written when first formatted. Thus, it can't bee seen
>> when OS 9 is the "booted" OS.
>>
>> I suspect that you may have to reformat the drive in order to install
>> the OS 9 drivers.
>
> Assuming the OS 9.2 partition was working in the older B&W machine,
> why would drivers be an issue now?
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Well, was it? You can write the os to the drive using any copy
method. Doesn't make it bootable. Guess that is a question that
needs an answer.

Ken
http://mysite.verizon.net/res7gt1w/stackomacs



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