On 5/1/02 12:28 PM, "Mothra" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Okay since getting the new 800 last week Ive been doing things a little
> differently.. Im actually using the 40GB drive to put all my documents and
> everything on and keeping my two 20GB maxtors on my ATA card for strictly
> audio..
> 
> Now I was getting ready to reinstall Baldurs Gate 2 which in full is about
> 2GB.. I wanted to Speed Disk the main hd to clean it up and its already got
> about 12GB worth of stuff on it.. Tried to boot off my Norton Systemworks
> 1.0 CD and got nada..
> 
> Selected it as the Startup disk just fine, but it didn�t work.
> Held down the C Key, got the flashing folder/question mark.
> Held down Option on boot, only my macos drive showed up..
> 
> The Norton CD's system folder is 9.04.. Im thinking maybe my firmware is
> just too new for it? Is there anyway I can rip a 9.2.2 folder and kinda
> 'recreate' a new Norton disk that will boot or do I need to give in and buy
> the new version that just came out?
>

You have to boot from another boot cd and use a ram disc from which you run
Norton. You can find instructions at Norton's website.
http://service4.symantec.com/SUPPORT/num.nsf/docid/2001011709532211?OpenDocu
ment&src=hot&prod=Norton%20Utilities%20for%20Macintosh&ver=6.x&stg=2&base=ht
tp://www.symantec.com/techsupp/num/&next=nu-mac-6_search_solve_install.html&
sone=nu-mac-6_tasks.html&tpre=
Bill

"My girlfriend always laughs during sex -- no matter what she's
reading." -- Steve Jobs (Founder: Apple Computers)



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