Re: Install OS 9 on G4 867?

2003-10-08 Thread Peter Sealy
On Tuesday, October 7, 2003, at 10:16 PM, Ken Strayhorn wrote: I recently purchased a G4 867 to replace my workhorse PB 3400. One of the selling points for my boss was the ability to retain my ton of legacy SCSI devices like scanners, especially my old Color OneScanner, which is perfect to

Install OS 9 on G4 867?

2003-10-07 Thread Ken Strayhorn
I recently purchased a G4 867 to replace my workhorse PB 3400. One of the selling points for my boss was the ability to retain my ton of legacy SCSI devices like scanners, especially my old Color OneScanner, which is perfect to carry on the road. I was expecting to be able to boot my new G4

Re: Install OS 9 on G4 867?

2003-10-07 Thread Tom Roth
I have heard that the newest tower G4s cannot boot into OS 9 because the firmware prevents it. You can run in Classic mode but that's all. -tom -- From: Ken Strayhorn Subject: Install OS 9 on G4 867? I recently purchased a G4 867 to replace my workhorse PB 3400

Re: Install OS 9 on G4 867?

2003-10-07 Thread Steve Fuller
Whoever had the powerbook before you put just OS X on it, and did not set it up to dual boot into 9. The only PowerBooks that cannot run OS 9 are the Aluminum ones. Steve -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished