On 1/14/05 12:42 PM, sirksd of [EMAIL PROTECTED] sent > Can you reinstall the system? If so, place the system CD in the cd tray and > hold the "c" key while you start up. It works on older Macs, but you would > have to do a clean install of a new system. I think that the cd rom will > work if you hold down the "c" key while booting. Maybe someone could > enlighten us as to whether that will work on a G3 OSX.
Yes, it works just the same way as it did before, though I agree that the next statement is mercurial. Dan, does the CD-ROM drive not work at all? Though I've never done it, I do know that some recent Macs can boot off Fire wire. > "With it's cdrom not working, I am unable to startup from cd." > > Dan in AZ > Best regards, Dana -- PowerBooks is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299 | Free iBook! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> PowerBooks list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/powerbooks.shtml> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:powerbooks@mail.maclaunch.com> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/powerbooks%40mail.maclaunch.com/> iPod Accessories for Less at 1-800-iPOD.COM Fast Delivery, Low Price, Good Deal www.1800ipod.com
