At 2:26 PM -0500 10/4/2002, Mark wrote: >Nick on 10/4/02 12:17 PM 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 > >Hi Nick, > >Actually, the 190 will run OS8.1 just fine. I had one and it ran just as >fast as OS7.6 (at least to me it seemed to). > >I have a complete set of OS7.6 install disks in the original box, with >manual. If your interested, contact me off list.
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