At 13:03 -0500 6/28/11, Kris Tilford wrote: >On Jun 28, 2011, at 12:25 PM, Iamanamma wrote: > >>Beige G3, OS 8.6. > >This isn't the 1990's. > >Hassles like you're experiencing is the universe's way of telling you it's >time to upgrade your system. > >His Beige can run 10.4.11 w/XPostFacto, and a simple Safe Boot would solve >your issue in OS X, but honestly, better hardware is cheap or free if you're >lucky. > >As for the issue, I'd trash some preference file, but I don't know exactly >which one? > > ********
Have a look at ":System Folder:Startup Items:" One way to get a disk mounted at startup is to put an alias to the disk there, Form a Mac 8500 running OS 9.1 where the MPW shell still works. My new machine runs ubuntu. -- --> From the U S of A, the only socialist country that refuses to admit it. <-- -- 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