On Sep 6, 2008, at 12:53 AM, lrbarrios wrote:
> > > On Sep 5, 8:18 pm, Charles Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> On Sep 5, 2008, at 9:06 PM, lrbarrios wrote: > >> >> Right!!! >> >> The suggestion was NOT to try them at random, when you happened to >> think of it, or as the spirit moved you. >> >> It is a 'Considered', Three step set of things to do, which will >> result in the system finding an available OS9.x bootable system, >> among the mounted partitions on the computer. [IF there is NOT an >> OS9.x system available, I think you just get the 'Flashing Floppy' on >> screen. >> >> Chuck D. > > Chuck D., It sounds as though I may have offended you and that was NOT > my intent. Please accept my apologies. I'm sure you know much more > about these matters than I do and I sincerely appreciate all of your > efforts to assist me with this problem. Wasn't offended, just trying to stress that the advice was a 'package', not a series of things to try at random. > > I just attached the USB drive back to Bondi machine to see what got > backed up. The System Folder looks like it may have been 'blessed'. > It has the "two faces" icon on it. I've recopied the Bondi hard drive > to the Bondi partition on the USB drive. I'm going to try booting the > Graphite again. > > I made an error in the version numbers above. The actual Bondi > machine is running 9.2.2, but when I copy everything to the backup > partition on the USB drive, that copy shows 9.1.2 (not 9.2.1). I > don't know why this is. Does anyone? That one I don't know about. You say the Bondi is 9.2.2, is that what shows on the 'about' screen? Or just what you remember doing? [Probably the about screen, you did say you looked.] Chuck D. > > Thanks for your help. > > Lonnie. > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to Low End Mac's iMac List, a group for those using G3, G4, G5, and Intel Core iMacs as well as Apple eMacs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/imac/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] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/imaclist?hl=en Low End Mac RSS feed at feed://lowendmac.com/feed.xml -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
