Wipe the shiny side on your shirt before you put it in. Works for me. On Thu, 15 Apr 2004 14:28:51 -0700 "Russ Gibson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Anybody have an idea why a 575 won't boot a MacOS 8.1 CD? > > When I hold the C key down, it sees the disc, spins it for a few > seconds, > then ejects it and boots from the internal hard disk. > > The internal hard disk has 7.1P6 on it, and I want to upgrade to the > last > version it can use, which is supposedly 8.1. > > If I insert the CD, and launch the "Upgrade to MacOS 8.1" or > "Install MacOS > 8.1" items, they come up and say "This program cannot run on your > computer. > See the documentation for more information". The docs, of course, > say > nothing about a 575. > > Any ideas? It has 12 MB of RAM, does 8.1 require more? I didn't > see > anything in the docs that said that... > > Thanks! > > --> Russ > > > -- > Quadlist 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> > > Quadlist info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/quadlist.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/quadlist%40mail.maclaunch.com/> > > Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! > http://www.applelinks.com > >
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