--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > In a message dated 1/23/05 6:04:58 AM, > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > >On Sat, 22 Jan 2005 22:43:33 EST, [EMAIL PROTECTED] > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> > >> In a message dated 1/22/05 7:21:05 PM, > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > >> > >> >I believe it only occurs if you try to upgrade > the OS > >> >beyond the one that originally shipped with it, > >> >which may have been Mac OS 7.5.3 > >> > >> I believe it was 7.5.1. I had a late 6300 & it > shipped with > >> 7.5.1. I had nothing but probs when I upgraded to > 7.5.3 > >> so I ran 7.5.5 until I went to 8.1. > > > >My 6300 is a late-model as well, and it shipped > with 7.5.3. Still > >have the original CD, even. > > > >But that didn't stop me from upgrading to 8.6. > Haven't tried any > >System 9 on it, but 8 runs great. > > > >-Nat > > Hi Nat, > I skipped 8.5-8.6 but did run 9.0.4 & 9.1 on my > 6300. > I didn't notice it being much slower til I was > helping a > friend out later. I put in a bigger drive, > partitioned it, & > test drove 7.6.1 for them before putting it on their > Performa 630. I still prefer the look & feel of OS9. > I'd think 8.6 is probably about the optimum for > speed. > BobT > > -- > 1st-PowerMacs is sponsored by > <http://lowendmac.com/> and... > > Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | > Refurbished Drives | > -- Sonnet & PowerLogix Upgrades - start at $169 | > & CDRWs on Sale! | > > Support Low End Mac > <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> > > 1st PowerMacs list info: > <http://lowendmac.com/lists/1st-powermacs.shtml> > --> AOL users, remove "mailto:" > Send list messages to: > <mailto:1st-powermacs@mail.maclaunch.com> > To unsubscribe, email: > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > For digest mode, email: > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subscription questions: > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > List archive: > <http://mail.maclaunch.com/lists/1st-powermacs/> > > > --------------------------------------------------------------- > iPod Accessories for Less > at 1-800-iPOD.COM > Fast Delivery, Low Price, Good Deal > www.1800ipod.com > --------------------------------------------------------------- > Will OS 8.6 still have the same problems? IF some one could loan me a copy I would be more than willing to try it.
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