---The only reason i'm trying 9.2.2 is so I can go to OS X. I read you have to have the previous OS before you can install the next one.
Andrew Le <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Yeah, I had a similiar experience... > > I put Mac OS 9.2.x on my Power Mac 8500 with a > PPC604 chip (OS 9.2 + > requires a G3 processor)... and it > was a bit unstable, froze up randomly here and > there.. so I gave up and went > back to OS 9.1... > > -Andrew > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Matt Emson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "PCI PowerMacs" > <[email protected]> > Sent: Saturday, April 16, 2005 4:19 PM > Subject: Re: [PCI] 7500 won't install 9.2.1 > > > >> Hi David, > >> > >> I think you have the same problem I have. The > 7500 and 7600 (my system) > > can > >> only take up to 9.1 according to the Apple Web > site and Mactracker. > > However, > >> I have been looking at macsales.com (OWC) at the > XPostFacto info and > >> there > >> is a Help Installer that will allow the 9.2.xx to > be installed. Haven't > >> tried it yet. I got the same type of message when > I tried to install. > > > > Although XPostFacto does work, your mileage may > vary. I had 9.22 installed > > on my 9500 for a few weeks and it self destructed > after a while (no longer > > booted and or froze on booting.) As it seemed like > way too much hassle to > > put it right, I gave up and reinstalled 9.1. (9.1 > has never let me down so > > far.) > > > > Matt > > > > > > -- > > PCI-PowerMacs is sponsored by > <http://lowendmac.com/> and... > > > > Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com > | Refurbished Drives | > > -- Sonnet & PowerLogix Upgrades - start at $169 > | & CDRWs on Sale! | > > > > Support Low End Mac > <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> > > > > PCI-PowerMacs list info: > <http://lowendmac.com/lists/pci-powermacs.shtml> > > --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; > > Send list messages to: > <mailto:[email protected]> > > To unsubscribe, email: > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > For digest mode, email: > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Subscription questions: > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > Archive:<http://www.mail-archive.com/pci-powermacs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> > > > > iPod Accessories for Less > > at 1-800-iPOD.COM > > Fast Delivery, Low Price, Good Deal > > www.1800ipod.com > > > > -- > PCI-PowerMacs is sponsored by > <http://lowendmac.com/> and... > > Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | > Refurbished Drives | > -- Sonnet & PowerLogix Upgrades - start at $169 | > & CDRWs on Sale! | > > Support Low End Mac > <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> > > PCI-PowerMacs list info: > <http://lowendmac.com/lists/pci-powermacs.shtml> > --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; > Send list messages to: > <mailto:[email protected]> > To unsubscribe, email: > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > For digest mode, email: > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subscription questions: > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Archive:<http://www.mail-archive.com/pci-powermacs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> > > iPod Accessories for Less > at 1-800-iPOD.COM > Fast Delivery, Low Price, Good Deal > www.1800ipod.com > -- PCI-PowerMacs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Sonnet & PowerLogix Upgrades - start at $169 | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> PCI-PowerMacs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/pci-powermacs.shtml> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[email protected]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive:<http://www.mail-archive.com/pci-powermacs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> iPod Accessories for Less at 1-800-iPOD.COM Fast Delivery, Low Price, Good Deal www.1800ipod.com
