on 03/07/04 15:07, Larry le Mac at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Ok, this is what I did and it worked without apparent problem: > > I booted off the OS 9 Classic CD, reformatted the almost 8GB > drive and installed OS 9, then I rebooted off the OS X.2 CD > and installed. No screen dim problems or anything. > > However, I never actually booted into OS 9 before installing > OS X and now Classic isn't seeing the OS 9 System folder > as a valid system. > > I may be installing Panther anyhow so it may be irrelevant. > > QUESTION: Would Panther be faster than Jaguar ?
It would definitely be faster than Jaguar. As for your OS 9 problem, did you try removing the "Finder" file from the "System Folder", then put it back? What happens when you open the Classic preference pane then? -Laurent. -- ============================================================================ Laurent Daudelin AIM/iChat: LaurentDaudelin <http://nemesys.dyndns.org> Logiciels Nemesys Software mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] "imagine the disincentive to software development if after months of work another company could come along and copy your work and market it under it's own name...without legal restraints to such copying, companies like Apple could not afford to advance the state of the art" -Bill Gates '83 -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> G-Books list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-books.html> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:" 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/g-books%40mail.maclaunch.com/> --------------------------------------------------------------- >The Think Different Store http://www.ThinkDifferentStore.com ---------------------------------------------------------------