Re: OS8 (5400 and Performa 575)

2002-11-25 Thread Jim Pendarvis
At 10:28 PM +0930 11/25/2, vincenzo wrote: >Jim > >It may be something as simple as the CD is machine specific. If this is >not the case then I do remember a similiar problem I had booting a IIci >with a 40MHz 040 and OS8.1 on but what the exact problem was or how I got >around it eludes me for th

Re: OS8 (5400 and Performa 575)

2002-11-25 Thread vincenzo
Jim It may be something as simple as the CD is machine specific. If this is not the case then I do remember a similiar problem I had booting a IIci with a 40MHz 040 and OS8.1 on but what the exact problem was or how I got around it eludes me for the moment. Vincenzo -- Quadlist is sponso

OS8 (5400 and Performa 575)

2002-11-23 Thread Jim Pendarvis
I've been helping out in the computer lab at my son's school. They let me bring one of their 5400s home to do some work for them. (They really didn't have to do that, but then I didn't discourage them either since part of what they want me to do is play with hardware and software that I haven't had