Thats why you need another computer but to clarify you need a USB port computer and cannot use the Wallstreet itself as the host.
On Fri, Sep 11, 2009 at 3:58 PM, Clark Martin <[email protected]> wrote: > > Powerbook G3 Store wrote: > > You can clone the drive using an external drive enclosure, or a USB to > > IDE adapter cable. You will need another mac to do this and another > > external hard drive. > > > > 1. Remove the hard drive and install it in the enclosure or attach the > > cable and hook up the other available free drive > > 2. Download SuperDuper a freeware utility to clone hard drives > > 3. Back up your hard drive to the external drive using SuperDuper > > 4. Reformat the hard drive and it can be used for whatever > > 5. You can clone back to your original hard drive with OS 9 and remove > > any other software you don't need > > Wallstreets do not have built in USB (or FireWire). > > > > > Terry > > Irvine CA 92612 > > > > On Thu, Sep 10, 2009 at 1:42 PM, saxman <[email protected] > > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > > > > > > hello listers > > my cousin gave me a wallstreet and it has both os 9 and os 9.2..i'd > > like to reformat the hard drive > > being that i don't have the original install disks, (w/ disk utility) > > wondering if there was any other way to go about it > > thanks > > > -- > Clark Martin > Redwood City, CA, USA > Macintosh / Internet Consulting > > "I'm a designated driver on the Information Super Highway" > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are a member of G-Books, a group for those using G3 iBooks and PowerBooks (we run a separate list for G4 'Books). The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-books.html and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g-books Support for older Macs: http://lowendmac.com/services/ -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
