At 6:05 AM -0400 9/10/2009, Lawrence David Eden wrote: >.....you can slap OS 9 onto a disk anytime. >>If you want to boot from it (not just use it as Classic Mode) then >>you need to make sure the driver was put on the disk when it was > >initialized. > >Here is where I run into trouble. The Mac needs to run Classic in >order to install Classic. > When I boot from the OS 9.2.1 installation CD, the Mac boots just >fine, but when I attempt to run the installer, Classic tries to >start....and then informs me that I do not have a usable OS 9 folder >from which to run Classic. Frustrating!
Something is foo, obviously. The OS 9 installer is fat - runs in both OS 9 and OS X. It does not need Classic to run. Are you using discs pulled from a diff type Mac? - Dan. -- - Psychoceramic Emeritus; South Jersey, USA, Earth. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
