See http://home.earthlink.net/~gamba2/os8_se30.html for a detailed guide. A 68040 is NOT necessary.
And yes, you'll need that IIfx ROM SIMM installed; it will probably break System 6 compatibility though. Make sure you have plenty of RAM ... OWC has 16MB 30pin simms. --Dave On Sat, Jun 13, 2009 at 11:38 PM, Abel Ortiz Monasterio<[email protected]> wrote: > Gregg, > > I'm running mode 32 and I have not had any problems whit it, will that work > to install 8.1? I also have a Mac IIFX Rom simm but I have not put it in > because I have to do some system hacks and I'm not sure of how to do it it > but I'm sure that some people have managed to get 8.1 on an SE/30. Should I > try to get the Mac IIFX Rom simm installed it? > > Thanks for the advise > > Abel > > On Sat, Jun 13, 2009 at 9:52 PM, Gregg Eshelman <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> >> --- On Sat, 6/13/09, Abel Ortiz Monasterio <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> > From: Abel Ortiz Monasterio <[email protected]> >> > Subject: Re: A new MacOS browser? >> > To: [email protected] >> > Date: Saturday, June 13, 2009, 6:41 PM >> > While we are on the subject, I have an >> > SE/30 whit a Daystar turbo 40 (a 6040 processor) and 125 mb >> > of ram. I am have 7.5.5 on it and I know I can got up to >> > 8.1. Is that it?or can I go to 8.6 so I can try out the >> > upcoming browser >> >> I don't think you can go beyond 7.5.5 with that setup because the SE/30 >> doesn't have a 32bit clean ROM. >> >> 7.6 or 7.6.1 requires a 32bit clean ROM. 8.0 and 8.1 require an 040 or >> PPC. 8.5 and up are PPC only. >> >> >> >> >> > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Vintage Macs group. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/vintagemacs.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/vintage-macs?hl=en Low End Mac RSS feed at feed://lowendmac.com/feed.xml -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
