I used an iBook 9.1 CD ("CD version 2.1") to upgrade from OS 8.6 to 9.1 on
both my Starmax and iMac. No difficulty, so sometimes they work, though the
generic retail version would be the best bet. Got mine for about $20 ebay so
cost about $10 per computer (dont tell Apple- or is this ok?).
NickUtah
> Date: Sat, 27 Apr 2002 11:55:36 -0500
> Subject: OS upgrade
> From: Todd Ronnei <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> In-Reply-To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
>> "This program cannot run on your computer. see documentation for more
>> information"
>>
>> Can anyone give me some insight into this problem?
>
> Sounds like you bought an OEM CD for a specific machine like an iMac. You
> need a "retail" upgrade CD that will work on any Mac.
>
> Todd
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