On Friday, Oct 4, 2002, at 13:17 US/Eastern, Nick wrote:
> I have an old Powerbook 190, I mistakenly erased the whole hard drive
> without backing up the system software. I heard that 7.6 is the
> highest OS
> it can rrun but the copies of 7.6 I found on ebay are all on CD's. Is
> there
> a way of transferring the OS on floppy from the CD and then install the
> system software on my Powerbook?
>
> Thanks
>
Mac OS 7.6 has the floppy images of everything on the CD-ROM. I
discovered that some years back when installing it on a Duo 230 (with
only a floppy dock I had at the time. So you should be fine.
- Ian
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