At 10:37 -0400 on 03/08/02, william ahearn wrote: >a 7.5 boot disk. I'm not even sure if there was a pure >PPC version of 7.x.x with the exception of 7.1.2 and >maybe 7.6.x. It isn't until the iMac era that
And even those only had a few PPC-specific parts. 7.1.2, for instance, was virtually unchanged from 7.1 except for the PowerPC Enabler they added. There's nearly zero PPC code in any Mac OS until 8.x. >install. The earlier Macs give a lot more lee-way. I >have a 68k 7.6 disk tools that will boot an SE/30 but >7.6 won't install on a stock SE/30. See what version the System is on the boot disk. I bet it's not actually 7.6 :) -- 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