At 13:47 -0700 on 06/05/02, Gregg Eshelman wrote: >Will System 6 run on the Mac 128K and 512K?
Not IIRC, and certainly not *well*... >System 7.5.x dropped some off it's list. But not any that weren't already on the list for System 7, which is only the ones that can't run System 6 or higher... unless you know differently... >Mac OS 7.6 requires a 32bit "clean" ROM, which leaves >out Macs prior to the IIci and IIfx. Ah yes. Forgot about that. >Mac OS 8.1 dropped all Macs with an 030 CPU. Officially yes. Unofficially no. >Mac OS 8.5 dropped 68K support. Quite true. >Mac OS 9.1 is the last version that will run on ANY >PowerMac. Newer versions of 9.x.x updaters refuse >to install on a 601 CPU PowerMac. Although this can be worked around, I recommend against it. I've heard of lots of problems. the pickle FAQ <http://macfaq.org/index.shtml> Software Archive <ftp://download:[EMAIL PROTECTED]//Users/thepickl/Sites/Archive/> <http://www.members.jmug.org/%7Ethepickl/archive/> _________________________________________________________________ -- Vintage Macs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299 | Free iBook! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> Vintage Macs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/vintagemacs.shtml> The FAQ: <http://macfaq.org/> 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/vintage.macs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
