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> I've been collecting Old Macs since 1994 when I purchased my first Mac, a
> Performa 450. I now have over 25 different . I am a Snowbird living in Florida in
> the winter and Ontario Canada in the summer.
>
> I recently purchased an 80GB WD Hard Drive which I installed in a 300/G3 Mini
> Tower. I have formatted the HD into 3 equal partitions. I plan to save the
> first 1/3 for OS 10, I have installed OS 9.1 on the second third and plan to
> instal Mandrake on the final third. I plan on removing this drive and taking it
> North with me in the spring to install in my Purple 333 IMac G3.
>
> My question is will I have any problems with this set up in my IMac?
>
> Thanks for any advice.
> Cheers
> Warren -aka- yeoleman
>
Yes!!!
the files installed for a G3 tower and a IMAC are different. if you
can't custom install a universal os for all versions your out of luck. I
don't know if you can still do universal os installs still, there used
to be an option in installer.
charles lenington
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