Re: Bootable Mac OS 9 CD ???

2003-09-18 Thread Tekno Liber
From: Brandy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Which Model of Used G3 are we talking about here? Pismo _ Tired of spam? Get advanced junk mail protection with MSN 8. http://join.msn.com/?page=features/junkmail -- G-Books is sponsored by

Re: External boot disk for Lombard

2003-09-18 Thread Hal
On Thursday, September 18, 2003, at 06:00 PM, Alvin L Levison wrote: Is it possible to boot a Lombard using and external drive (SCSI, USB, Firewire)? I was able to do this on a Wallstreet using an external SCSI Zip drive., but have not been successful on the Lombard. Does the "New World" ROM in R

External boot disk for Lombard

2003-09-18 Thread Alvin L Levison
Is it possible to boot a Lombard using and external drive (SCSI, USB, Firewire)? I was able to do this on a Wallstreet using an external SCSI Zip drive., but have not been successful on the Lombard. Does the "New World" ROM in RAM make the difference? Al -- G-Books is sponsored by

Re: Bootable Mac OS 9 CD ???

2003-09-18 Thread Brandy
Which Model of Used G3 are we talking about here? Brandy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have just bought a second hand G3 and when I asked for the system CD the guy could only give me a copy of Mac OS 9 as hed lost the original (or whatever)... How do I recreate a bootable CD from this one ? Any adv

iBook peeling

2003-09-18 Thread Charlie Meyerson
The rubberlike coating on my Graphite iBook SE (clamshell style) has begun to peel away from the plastic shell. Just one spot (between the phone and the Ethernet jacks). My guess is a little dab o' glue will do the trick, but I wonder whether anyone has any experience -- and any recommendation of

Re: Slow OSX Boot & Shutdown on Pismo

2003-09-18 Thread Eric Morrison
Joe: (folks... sorry for the delay in responding to this thread, had trouble sending and was then away... Eric) Thanks for your suggestion. What I neglected to mention in my original post is that I use DHCP at home with a Linksys wireless router serving IP addresses for my Comcast cable modem

Bootable Mac OS 9 CD ???

2003-09-18 Thread Tekno Liber
I have just bought a second hand G3 and when I asked for the system CD the guy could only give me a copy of Mac OS 9 as hed lost the original (or whatever)... My problem is that when I try to boot from the CD (9.2) it gets as far as displaying the desktop background and then it stops as it cannot c

Re: OS9 on a 12" G4?

2003-09-18 Thread Steve Fuller
How about get the drivers off the 12" powerbook drive, remove drive. Use another machine to format and install OS9 on a new drive, install the drivers you took off the 12" powerbook and install the drive back into the new 12" powerbook. I bet it works! It won't. The drivers you just attempted to

Re: OS9 on a 12" G4?

2003-09-18 Thread ifab
How about get the drivers off the 12" powerbook drive, remove drive. Use another machine to format and install OS9 on a new drive, install the drivers you took off the 12" powerbook and install the drive back into the new 12" powerbook. I bet it works! Warmly, Ilene Fabisch, Brockton, MA "Each