on 7/30/03 7:52 PM, Brian Christmas at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > G'day Byron > > Try booting with the Option key down. If the Mac attempts 9, then still > reboots to X, I'd suspect a corrupt 9 install. > > Regards > > Santa > Option key won't work on a Beige G3. Only the newer Macs can use the Startup Manager that way.
I repaired permissions, copied the System Folder to the OS X partition and that seemed to work. I can now startup with either System Folder seemingly (so far) without any problem. Another weird behavior for OS X. Thanks for your reply, Byron -- G-List is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- We have Apple Refurbished Monitors in stock! | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> G-List list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml> --> 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-list%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com