At 09:42 -0400 on 11/04/02, Eagle wrote: >Yeah, I did misunderstand him a bit, but the requirement of an installed >OS is easy to solve: Get the 2-floppy System 6 install disks, and get >the MountImage control panel to mount the first disk. > >In any case, Gamba came up with a real alternative. > >It has been a while since I tried it, but I'm pretty sure I was able to >install 7.5.3 over AppleTalk without copying the entire 40MB to the >smallish HD on my SE/30.
This still assumes the person *has* an AppleTalk network, which I don't believe our ranting XP-using friend has. the pickle FAQ <http://macfaq.org/index.shtml> Software Archive <ftp://download:[EMAIL PROTECTED]//Users/thepickl/Sites/Archive/> _________________________________________________________________ -- Compact Macs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... SPECIAL LIST PRICES - Replacement Apple CDROMs from $19.99, MacOS 8.5 CD $79.99 PPC 5400/200Mhz 16/1.6GB/CD/ENET/L2 $119, 5+ for $99 <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> Compact Macs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/compact.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/compact.macs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
