Hi John >>>> I did a 9.2.2 install in my sons G4 PB 1.25 but it's not bootable so for >>>> some rare apps like PM 6 no cigar,r at least that's what happens in this >>>> town:-) I have a OS9 installer disk that's the bomb when it comes to >>>> jumping on all machines. >> Have I missed something here? You can get an Al-book to boot into OS9? IIRC, >> the last OS9-bootable machines were the top-end Ti-books (867MHz and 1GHz) >> which can boot into native 9, Tiger and Leopard. >> >> Macs younger than that can only boot OSX, then have Classic as an OSX >> process, so long as they're running Tiger. For Leopard and SnowLeopard, I >> use SheepShaver to emulate OS9. It's fairly stable and does the job but, as >> you say, isn't as nice as native, booting OS9. > Sorry I stated that it will not boot OS9. I t said I can put 9 on my kids AL > 1.25 but It will not boot it , only run Classic.
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