Re(2): MacGroup: Panther and Classic on a new hard drive

2005-06-02 Thread Harry Jacobson-Beyer
When I double click an OS 9 program I get a message that says Classic can not find an OS 9 System folder to use. I just checked and do not see any option for installing an OS 9 on any of the three OS X install disks. When I formatted the drive I THINK I installed the OS 9 drivers but I'm not

Re(2): MacGroup: Panther and Classic on a new hard drive

2005-06-02 Thread Jerry Yeager
To install Classic, find the disc called Additional Software Apple Hardware Test. Double-click on Install Extra Software. This should get you to the instruction screen for installing Classic. What you have mentioned about installing the OS-9 drivers is important if you are doing the older

Re(2): MacGroup: Panther and Classic on a new hard drive

2005-06-02 Thread Julia Aegerter
Hi all - this classic topic brings up a question. I'm a newbie with a G4 ibook running OS X. I too have a program I would like to install that says it needs OS 9. Do I have to partition drive to install it. Or do I just put in the disc Jerry mentioned and install away? Thanks Julia Aegerter

Re(4): MacGroup: Panther and Classic on a new hard drive

2005-06-02 Thread Harry Jacobson-Beyer
I don't have a disk called Additional Software Apple Hardware Test. My panther set came with 3 install disks and a Mac OSX XCode Tools disk. None of which have OS 9. I do have the iBook software restore disks. Should I try that? Thursday, June 2, 200512:12 AMJerry Yeagerjerry at browseryshop.com

MacGroup: Mac OS X Hints has been assimilated by MacWorld

2005-06-02 Thread Rex Baldazo
If you didn't see the post last night, MacWorld has hired on the guy who runs Mac OS X Hints: http://www.macosxhints.com/article.php?story=20050601001239978 He'll apparently though keep running the site as a standalone entity, it won't be integrated directly into MacWorld.com. --- Rex. | The

Re(2): MacGroup: Panther and Classic on a new hard drive

2005-06-02 Thread Jerry Yeager
This article from Apple may help: http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=106678 On Jun 02, 2005, at 8:45 AM, Julia Aegerter wrote: Hi all - this classic topic brings up a question. I'm a newbie with a G4 ibook running OS X. I too have a program I would like to install that says

Re(4): MacGroup: Panther and Classic on a new hard drive

2005-06-02 Thread Jerry Yeager
It does sound like that may be what you will need to do if you follow the links in this article http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=106678 it will guide you through doing that. On Jun 02, 2005, at 9:13 AM, Harry Jacobson-Beyer wrote: I don't have a disk

MacGroup: 9.2.2 and file sharing extension

2005-06-02 Thread Nelsn Helm
Running OS 9.2.2 on an old iBook, which locks up, freezes when I try to do two things at once, or open an email with an attachment. The error message is about file sharing extension. What to do? | The next meeting of the Louisville Computer Society will | be May 24. The LCS Web page is

MacGroup: 9.2.2 and file sharing extension

2005-06-02 Thread Bill Holt
Have you reinstalled the email program, or checked to see if other programs have the same result? Using MS Outlook, I used to see that sort of thing as it seems that the program just naturally broke down, over time ... kinda like me. On Thursday, June 2, 2005, at 02:40 PM, Nelsn Helm wrote:

MacGroup: 9.2.2 and file sharing extension

2005-06-02 Thread Nelsn Helm
Using Eudora v. 4.x, which I don't remember re-installing, but the computer crashes e.g. when stuffing a file while copying other files. My hypothesis: any time two programs access files simultaneously, it crashes. Crashing when opening e-mails with attachments fits this (doesn't it?), because