On 12/28/09 11:02 PM, Robert Long of texasche...@hotmail.com sent > > All you great mac people,, I got some software off EBay for OS 9 and 9.2 and > when I began to install it to fix some glitches 8.1, which is only my > suspecions, I got a message that I need to update my firmware from my Instal > disk which I did not get. I bought this unit about 9 years ago or so for my > other job. When the company went belly up, they called and ask if I wanted > the G3. So I have no software. How can I get firmware for OS 8.0 or 8.1 so i > can install OS 9?? And thanks again for all your help. I am going to move my > modem closer to the G3 and run a ethernet cord > Chef > Robert Long
Hi Robert, The others can refresh my memory, but can the G3 actually run 8.1? (you are working with a Blue and White (smurf), yes?) As for the firmware update, is this what you are looking for? http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=58374 Hope it helps. Regards, Dana -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to g3-5-list@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list