Not even OS 9? Oh well, I'm sure I can find the right disc some day...

On 19 Feb, 13:43, Kasey Smith <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Feb 19, 2010, at 5:14 AM, Jimi Camel wrote:
>
> > Hi all,
> > My faithful 1999 iMac Slot Loading has decided to stop working, when I
> > boot it up all I get is a grey boot screen with the Apple logo but no
> > spinning icon. The people in the Apple store told me to put in the
> > install disk and hold down "c", but I do not have the original install
> > disk. It was running OS X 10.3.9, and I have disks for 10.4.11 (iBook
> > G4) and OS 9. Is there any way I can revive my iMac whilst hopefully
> > keeping my files? If not, I would appreciate any help in just getting
> > the thing running again...
> > Thanks!
> > N.B: I would rather not have it permanently booting into OS 9 if
> > possible...
>
> Nope, those CDs won't work. You will need a retail DVD or CD set.

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