Re: Dual Boot MDD ??? (was:Apple Still Sells OS 9 Bootable G4s ( was: Can OS 9

2004-07-08 Thread Larry le Mac
From: Hal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> As far as I know the Powerbooks before the AlBooks (pismo, lombard andTiBook, not 12-inch or 17-inch) will boot 9, G3-based iBooks will, also non-FW800 Powermacs should. I will have to dig out all my OS 9 CDs and try... Larry P.S. I've just realized that I posted th

Re: Dual Boot MDD ??? (was:Apple Still Sells OS 9 Bootable G4s ( was: Can OS 9

2004-07-07 Thread Hal
As far as I know the Powerbooks before the AlBooks (pismo, lombard andTiBook, not 12-inch or 17-inch) will boot 9, G3-based iBooks will, also non-FW800 Powermacs should. I have heard of someone successfully getting a G4 iBook to book 9.2.2 as well, but haven't been able to try it myself. Hope

Re: Dual Boot MDD ??? (was:Apple Still Sells OS 9 Bootable G4s ( was: Can OS 9

2004-07-06 Thread Mikael Byström
Aaron, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: >I don't believe you can install OS 9 >from an OS 9 install CD. You can possibly use the early LCD iMac install CD. It works on the single CPU 1Ghz for me. This box wasn't supposed to be able to boot up into OS 9. Anyone have definite list of machines that aren't s

Re: Dual Boot MDD ??? (was:Apple Still Sells OS 9 Bootable G4s ( was: Can OS 9

2004-07-02 Thread Aaron Willems
I believe it can boot OS 9, but you have to install OS 9 from the original Restore CD that came with the computer. I don't believe you can install OS 9 from an OS 9 install CD. That's a shame they lost the CD. -- Aaron Willems > Can this Mac boot into OS 9 ? > > > Larry -- G-Books is spon

Dual Boot MDD ??? (was:Apple Still Sells OS 9 Bootable G4s ( was: Can OS 9

2004-07-02 Thread Larry le Mac
Seeing the discussion about dual boot G4s... I have an MDD G4 2x1GHz (FW 400 only) which I bought second hand without the original install CDs (where does everyone's CD disappear to ? I have never got original CDs with any second hand Mac), sorry I digress... Can this Mac boot into OS 9 ? Larry ___