---------- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (System6) >Subject: [6] System 6 on a Mac IIvx >Date: Fri, Aug 9, 2002, 10:07 AM > > Hello there, > > Just to start, I love this community of old mac users! Hope this list continues > for quite some time! > > Ok, here's my simple question: Can I run system 6 on a Mac IIvx? Yes, I can.. > I know I just answered my own question because I know it's possible; I simply > can't remember how it is done. I've tried booting with a system 6 floppy, and > I get the standard "You need a later version of system software on this > macintosh" (something along those lines) message. For me, this was a bit of a > surprise, because I had thought the IIvx was of considerable age. > > Oh, and I received the same message when attempting to boot from system 7.1. > Hmm. > > ... James Go to Apple and downoad System enabler 001. Then, if you want to use System 6, you may have to try to find 6.0.8L. That Mac won't run System 6.0.8, unless the addition of the enabler makes it so. Jeff -- System6 is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... 123Inkjets.com <http://lowendmac.com/ad/123inkjets.html> Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> System 6 Heaven <http://www.euronet.nl/users/mvdk/system_6_heaven.html> System6 info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/system6.html> Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/system6%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
