>I have just aquired an iMac 333 with a dead cd-rom drive.The hard drive was >wiped so I loaded a drive using a performa 6500. The imac wont recognize the >system folder. Is there something i,m missing. Is there someway of loading >an os without the cd-rom >Thanks in advance >Grant Robinson > >
Did it come with its System CD? If so copy the entire CD on the 6500, transfer the drive back to the 333 and boot from it with extensions off. Install the OS. Charlie -- The iMac List is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | - Epson Stylus Color 580 Printers - new at $69 | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> iMac List info: <http://lowendmac.com/imac/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/imac-list%40mail.maclaunch.com/> --------------------------------------------------------------- >The Think Different Store http://www.ThinkDifferentStore.com ---------------------------------------------------------------
