On Wednesday, March 19, 2003, at 06:27 PM, cbirds wrote:

>
> So buy a 8.5 CD and update to 8.6 free. That is all that computer can
> handle anyway.

WHAT???  Hmmmm....  shoulda told me that years ago when my pci-macs 
went up to 9.1 easily......
>
>>  I own OS X.1 (bought from a store) which includes
>> Mac OS 9.2.1.
>
> Return it and get your money back.. It's not any good to you.

Read my last email.
>
>> My idea was to install the OS 9.2.1 on the 8500
>> (probably not legal either since the license is for only one 
>> computer).
>>  I'm sorry about the confusion.  The bottom line is that 9.2.1 won't
>> install on the PM 8500.  Is there a workaround?
>
> Nope. That is not supported either! Didn't anyone tell you this when 
> they
> sold you an older machine? You can use a Sonnet card and run OS 9.1 and
> that's the end of the line. It's a lot nicer than X anyway!

Please don't go off on tangents that you are not sure about!  He does 
not need an upgrade card for 9.1.  And it is DEFINITELY not the end of 
the line for his 8500....

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