Bill Chapman wrote: > I know Leopard doesn't support Classic. I just wish I could get OS 8.6 > to install on my G3 macs > > > Clark Martin wrote: > >> Bill Chapman wrote: >> >> >>> I entered the modern mac era january 2008 with a G4 tower running >>> Panther 10.3.9 which I soon upgraded to Tiger 10.4.11. I, too wanted to >>> retain Classic so I didn't get a G5. I also have a G3 B/W running >>> Panther and Mac OS 9.2.2. Also a G4 Powerbook 1.6GHz running Leopard >>> 10.5.8. My main production Mac is an old PowerPC 8600 running MacOS 8.6 >>> >>> >> G5s CAN run Classic, that is OS 9 running as a task under OS X. They >> can't run OS 9 natively. You do need to be running Panther or Tiger, >> Leopard doesn't support Classic. >> >> >> >> >> Look at MacTracker. Have you done firmware updates? Pay attention to the processor/rom listed and compare to yours.
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