I don't have a disk called Additional Software & Apple Hardware Test. My panther set came with 3 install disks and a Mac OSX XCode Tools disk. None of which have OS 9. I do have the iBook software restore disks. Should I try that?
Thursday, June 2, 200512:12 AMJerry Yeagerjerry at browseryshop.com >To install Classic, find the disc called "Additional Software & Apple >Hardware Test". Double-click on "Install Extra Software." This should >get you to the instruction screen for installing Classic. > >What you have mentioned about installing the OS-9 drivers is important >if you are doing the older dual boot method on older Macs that allowed >you to start up in O.S. 9.x (obviously yours does :^).) > >On Jun 01, 2005, at 11:25 PM, Harry Jacobson-Beyer wrote: > >> When I double click an OS 9 program I get a message that says "Classic >> can not find an OS 9 System folder to use." >> >> I just checked and do not see any option for installing an OS 9 on any >> of >> the three OS X install disks. >> >> When I formatted the drive I THINK I installed the OS 9 drivers but I'm >> not sure. I guess I'm going to have to go back and reformat and >> reinstall >> everything. Unless you or someone else has a better idea. >> >> Thanks. >> >> Harry >> >> Wednesday, June 1, 20059:57 PMJerry Yeagerjerry at browseryshop.com >> >>> What happens when you double click on a OS-9 program? >>> Have you tried to install Classic from the OS-X install disk rather >>> than the 9.1 CD? >>> >>> Jerry >>> >>> On May 31, 2005, at 10:33 PM, Harry Jacobson-Beyer wrote: >>> >>>> I sent this over the Memorial Day Holiday and didn't receive any >>>> answers, >>>> I hope it got lost in the holiday so am resending. >>>> >>>> I installed Panther on a brand new hard drive in my ibook G3 800mhz >>>> computer. Classic was not installed. I put my 9.1 CD in the drive and >>>> ran >>>> the installer and was told I already have system 9 installed (I do >>>> not). >>>> I then tried to boot from the CD and install 9 - same thing happened. >>>> >>>> I connected an external firewire drive to the computer, booted from >>>> the >>>> 9.2 partition and when I double clicked the installer from the 9.1 CD >>>> was >>>> told I could not run the installer on the computer. Remember, I was >>>> running the installer from the iBook which was booted up in 9.2. >>>> >>>> Can anybody tell me what's going on? >>>> >>>> BTW, I partitioned the new drive - three partitions - all of which >>>> are >>>> Mac os extended and two of which are also journaled. The partition I >>>> want >>>> to install 9 on is not journaled. >>>> >>>> Thanks. >>>> >>>> Harry >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> | The next meeting of the Louisville Computer Society will >>>> | be May 24. The LCS Web page is <http://www.kymac.org>. >>>> | List posting address: <mailto:macgroup at erdos.math.louisville.edu> >>>> | List Web page: <http://erdos.math.louisville.edu/macgroup> >>>> >>>> >>> ----------------------------------- >>> Someday, I will come up with a clever signature line. I am not sure if >>> I will use it or not, but I will come up with one. >>> >>> >>> >>> | The next meeting of the Louisville Computer Society will >>> | be May 24. The LCS Web page is <http://www.kymac.org>. >>> | List posting address: <mailto:macgroup at erdos.math.louisville.edu> >>> | List Web page: <http://erdos.math.louisville.edu/macgroup> >> >> >> >> >> | The next meeting of the Louisville Computer Society will >> | be May 24. The LCS Web page is <http://www.kymac.org>. >> | List posting address: <mailto:macgroup at erdos.math.louisville.edu> >> | List Web page: <http://erdos.math.louisville.edu/macgroup> >> >> >----------------------------------- >Someday, I will come up with a clever signature line. I am not sure if >I will use it or not, but I will come up with one. > > > >| The next meeting of the Louisville Computer Society will >| be May 24. The LCS Web page is <http://www.kymac.org>. >| List posting address: <mailto:macgroup at erdos.math.louisville.edu> >| List Web page: <http://erdos.math.louisville.edu/macgroup> | The next meeting of the Louisville Computer Society will | be May 24. The LCS Web page is <http://www.kymac.org>. | List posting address: <mailto:macgroup at erdos.math.louisville.edu> | List Web page: <http://erdos.math.louisville.edu/macgroup>
