For 15 bucks why not just buy an original?
http://www.ebay.com/itm/Apple-Power-Macintosh-Mac-G3-Software-Install-Restore-OS-8-6-/111560937379?pt=US_Operating_Systems_Software&hash=item19f98ccfa3

On Tue, Dec 30, 2014 at 6:44 PM, Clark Martin <cm...@sonic.net> wrote:

> I don't know why you would need any sort of trick, I maintained a ton
> (literally) of that vintage iMac running OSes 9.2, 10.2, 10.3 & 10.4 and
> only ever needed to press 'c' or use the option feature to get them to boot
> a CD.
>
> KK6ISP
> Yet another designated driver on the information super highway.
>
> On Dec 30, 2014, at 11:29 AM, Thomas Fritsch <xiondrac...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> i had a G3 400mhz "DVi" iMac and i always had to do the OpenFirmware Boot
> trick to make anything above OS9 boot, the OF trick i belive went like "
> boot cd:,\\:tbxi "its been too long since i had it ( i traded up for a
> Snowwhite 600mhz G3.)
>
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