>on 10/2/01 7:04 PM, DaNcE! at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
>> would anyone know if an OS X 10.1 install cd that came with a new machine
>> would work with a beige G3?? Would it depend on the model it came with?
>> (they're on ebay for cheap :oP)
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> Justin
>>
>I have a beige G3 &bought OS X, it requires OS 9.1 be installed first (came
>with it), then OS X on top of that. My understanding is the OS 10.1 cd will
>only install on top of OS X. So...........if you've got OS X installed,
>then, yes, OS 10.1 will install on a beige G3, even the 233mhz rev a which I
>have.
>
I have a beige G3 that chokes on 9.1. Usually chokes on startup before
the extensions. One boot will be just fine, the next will freeze. I think
it is a bad scsi drive or USB card, but removing them doesnt always solve
the problem. Reverting to 9.0 solved the problem... Its very odd...
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