Re: ... on a G4 MDD

2009-02-09 Thread Dan A. Currie
Gary D. wrote: > Hi Dan, > > Re: OS 9 on MDD > > Maybe you should start over at square one. Go to the Apple Knowledge > Base Article HT1835 and take the Note 3 > seriously. If you don't have the right version, all else is just a > waste of time. I know from experienc

Re: ... on a G4 MDD

2009-02-08 Thread Dan A. Currie
Al wrote: > > You've tried many suggestions including re-blessing the OS 9 System > Folder. > > Reviewing the above, you have OS 9.2 loaded on two HDDs, "1- 120GB and > NO ... only on the 6GB at the end of the chain. Maybe I should have prefaced this mess saying that what I was trying to do

Re: ... on a G4 MDD

2009-02-08 Thread Al
On Feb 8, 11:20 am, "Dan A. Currie" wrote: > Hello All and Dan, > > Here is what I have - a G4 MDD DUAL 1.25 MHz / 2 GB RAM / NETSCAPE > 9.0.0.6, 1 -120 GB (OS10.5), 1 - 200 GB (OS10.4), 1- 120GB and 1 - 6GB > (OS9.2) HDD's in that order. > > When I go to Startup Disk in System Preferences all

Re: ... on a G4 MDD

2009-02-08 Thread Dan A. Currie
Bruce Johnson wrote: > On Feb 8, 2009, at 10:06 AM, Dan A. Currie wrote: > > >> When I try to boot up OS9.2 going through SP, it tries very hard to >> find >> OS9.2 - the old file folder is there flashing from the Picasso to ? >> mark >> about 5 or 6 times then it "gives up" and goes to 10.

Re: ... on a G4 MDD

2009-02-08 Thread Dan A. Currie
Charles Davis wrote: > On Feb 8, 2009, at 1:37 PM, Dan wrote: > > >> At 11:52 AM -0600 2/8/2009, James E. Therrault wrote: >> >>> Is the system folder blessed? >>> >> It should be - it's selectable in the Startup Disk sysprefs. >> >> > But you say it doesn't show up with 'Optio

Re: ... on a G4 MDD

2009-02-08 Thread Charles Davis
On Feb 8, 2009, at 1:37 PM, Dan wrote: > > At 11:52 AM -0600 2/8/2009, James E. Therrault wrote: >> Is the system folder blessed? > > It should be - it's selectable in the Startup Disk sysprefs. > But you say it doesn't show up with 'Option' on boot, so bless the thing. Chuck D. > - Dan. > --

Re: ... on a G4 MDD

2009-02-08 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Feb 8, 2009, at 10:06 AM, Dan A. Currie wrote: > When I try to boot up OS9.2 going through SP, it tries very hard to > find > OS9.2 - the old file folder is there flashing from the Picasso to ? > mark > about 5 or 6 times then it "gives up" and goes to 10.5. Perhaps you have to re-bless

Re: ... on a G4 MDD

2009-02-08 Thread Dan
At 11:52 AM -0600 2/8/2009, James E. Therrault wrote: >Is the system folder blessed? It should be - it's selectable in the Startup Disk sysprefs. - Dan. -- - Psychoceramic Emeritus; South Jersey, USA, Earth --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because

Re: ... on a G4 MDD

2009-02-08 Thread J.M.P.Hissel
On 08-02-2009 18:06, Dan A. Currie, danc...@frontiernet.net, wrote: > Perhaps the 6GB is TOO far down the tree? I asked about that before ... > I thought. I don't believe that. First check if your 6 GB is formatted in the right way, especially if OS 9 disk files is enabled. I strongly believe t

Re: ... on a G4 MDD

2009-02-08 Thread Dan A. Currie
James E. Therrault wrote: > Dan A. Currie wrote: > >> Dan wrote: >> >> >>> At 10:20 AM -0600 2/8/2009, Dan A. Currie wrote: >>> >>> >>> G4 MDD DUAL 1.25 MHz / 2 GB RAM 1 -120 GB (OS10.5), 1 - 200 GB (OS10.4), 1- 120GB and 1 - 6GB (OS9.2) HDD's in that order. >

Re: ... on a G4 MDD

2009-02-08 Thread James E. Therrault
Dan A. Currie wrote: > Dan wrote: > >>At 10:20 AM -0600 2/8/2009, Dan A. Currie wrote: >> >> >>>G4 MDD DUAL 1.25 MHz / 2 GB RAM >>>1 -120 GB (OS10.5), 1 - 200 GB (OS10.4), 1- 120GB and 1 - 6GB >>>(OS9.2) HDD's in that order. >>> >>>When I go to Startup Disk in System Preferences all 3 OS's are

Re: ... on a G4 MDD

2009-02-08 Thread Kris Tilford
On Feb 8, 2009, at 11:07 AM, Dan A. Currie wrote: > When I try to boot up OS9.2 going through SP, it tries very hard to > find > OS9.2 - the old file folder is there flashing from the Picasso to ? > mark > about 5 or 6 times then it "gives up" and goes to 10.5. The problem you've got is like

Re: ... on a G4 MDD

2009-02-08 Thread Dan
At 11:07 AM -0600 2/8/2009, Dan A. Currie wrote: >When I try to boot up OS9.2 going through SP, it tries very hard to find >OS9.2 - the old file folder is there flashing from the Picasso to ? mark >about 5 or 6 times then it "gives up" and goes to 10.5. The flashing ? means that the bootstrap did

Re: ... on a G4 MDD

2009-02-08 Thread Dan A. Currie
Dan wrote: > At 10:20 AM -0600 2/8/2009, Dan A. Currie wrote: > >> G4 MDD DUAL 1.25 MHz / 2 GB RAM >> 1 -120 GB (OS10.5), 1 - 200 GB (OS10.4), 1- 120GB and 1 - 6GB >> (OS9.2) HDD's in that order. >> >> When I go to Startup Disk in System Preferences all 3 OS's are there on >> their respective

Re: ... on a G4 MDD

2009-02-08 Thread Dan A. Currie
Dan wrote: > At 10:20 AM -0600 2/8/2009, Dan A. Currie wrote: > >> G4 MDD DUAL 1.25 MHz / 2 GB RAM >> 1 -120 GB (OS10.5), 1 - 200 GB (OS10.4), 1- 120GB and 1 - 6GB >> (OS9.2) HDD's in that order. >> >> When I go to Startup Disk in System Preferences all 3 OS's are there on >> their respective

Re: ... on a G4 MDD

2009-02-08 Thread Dan A. Currie
Len Gerstel wrote: > On Feb 8, 2009, at 11:20 AM, Dan A. Currie wrote: > > >> Hello All and Dan, >> >> Here is what I have - a G4 MDD DUAL 1.25 MHz / 2 GB RAM / NETSCAPE >> 9.0.0.6, 1 -120 GB (OS10.5), 1 - 200 GB (OS10.4), 1- 120GB and 1 - >> 6GB >> (OS9.2) HDD's in that order. >> > >

Re: ... on a G4 MDD

2009-02-08 Thread Dan
At 10:20 AM -0600 2/8/2009, Dan A. Currie wrote: >G4 MDD DUAL 1.25 MHz / 2 GB RAM >1 -120 GB (OS10.5), 1 - 200 GB (OS10.4), 1- 120GB and 1 - 6GB >(OS9.2) HDD's in that order. > >When I go to Startup Disk in System Preferences all 3 OS's are there on >their respective HDs but when I select OS9.2 a

Re: ... on a G4 MDD

2009-02-08 Thread Len Gerstel
On Feb 8, 2009, at 11:20 AM, Dan A. Currie wrote: > > Hello All and Dan, > > Here is what I have - a G4 MDD DUAL 1.25 MHz / 2 GB RAM / NETSCAPE > 9.0.0.6, 1 -120 GB (OS10.5), 1 - 200 GB (OS10.4), 1- 120GB and 1 - > 6GB > (OS9.2) HDD's in that order. A more important question that I may have