Actually 9.2.x should install/upgrade directly on these machines (iBooks and PowerBooks). The ones it won't install on are the older PowerPC machines that have the 601 through 604 processors (these are the ones I was referring to that you can hack to get the install to work).
On Wednesday, September 18, 2002, at 09:37 PM, Mary Anne Stout wrote: >> That would be a good approach. 9.2.x is actually smoother running than >> 9.1.x (I am not sure why Apple doesn't release it for all machines >> instead of just with OS-X -- there are hacks to run it on the 9.1 only >> machines so it should work...) >> >> Jerry > > It does. When I installed 9.2.1 with 10.1 on my "experimental" iBook, I > went over to the "I actually work on this" Powerbook and installed > 9.2.1 over 9.1.n. No problems. > >> On Wednesday, September 18, 2002, at 01:09 PM, Beth Ernst wrote: >> >>> I was suspecting as much when he told me he had 9.0 and 9.2 on there. >>> I'll have him give that a try. I'm not sure why he still has the 9.0 >>> so I may suggest he dump it and rebless the 9.2. >>> >>> Thanks for the help! I'll let you know if that doesn't work. >>> >>> Beth > <snip> > -- Mary Anne > from Taylorsville KY > > The next meeting of the Louisville Computer Society will be September 24 > For more information, see <http://www.aye.net/~lcs>. A calendar of > activities is at <http://www.calsnet.net/macusers>. > > The next meeting of the Louisville Computer Society will be September 24 For more information, see <http://www.aye.net/~lcs>. A calendar of activities is at <http://www.calsnet.net/macusers>.
