On Mar 21, 2009, at 12:49 AM, Po-en Tsai wrote:
> > OK thanks, i will try it know. So just put OSX's system folder into a > sub folder called something random, and OS9 should install? Then copy > the OSX folder back to root of HDD? I don't think that you need to do all of that --- To check -- COPY the OSX system folder someplace for safekeeping. --- do the OS9 install --- check that OS9 works --- try booting OSX [should work. If it does you are finished, the extra copy made of the OSX system can be disposed of at your leisure. Chuck D. > > On 3/21/09, Bruce Johnson <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> >> On Mar 20, 2009, at 9:29 PM, Cyrus Griffin wrote: >> >>> Hi, sorry to jump in late, and forgive me if this isn't your >>> problem... When I tried to install OS9 after installing OSX on my >>> Bondi iMac, it said that they System folder needed to be updated, >>> and >>> I thought that meant it would overwrite my OSX installation. >> >> >> "System Folder" directory == OS 9 >> "System" directory ==OS X >> >> It would not overwrite the OS X System folder. >> >> >> -- >> Bruce Johnson >> >> "Wherever you go, there you are" B. Banzai, PhD >> >> >>> >> --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
