In a message dated 1/24/05 5:56:39 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > >In a message dated 1/24/05 3:14:21 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > ><< 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. >> > >I'm not sure 8.6 came as full install on cd, it might >have for later machines. If you have or can get an 8.5 cd >I believe the 8.6 update is on the Apple site where the >older legacy stuff lives. > >From what you have said (ext & cp issues) it's likely you >need to do some disk maintenance. Disk First Aid & >rebuild the desktop. >Have you tried using the OS Base or OS All ext set? >Do you have an OS 8 install cd? Doing a "clean install" >may solve your probs after doing maintenance.
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