I have an 8.5 disc, if you can't find anyone with an 8.0 disc. Let me know.
Jesse On Saturday, October 5, 2002, at 01:52 AM, Jerry Yeager wrote: > It sounds like you have a bad OS-8 cd. I will check to see if I still > have one, if so I will sell it to you for $5 or so. Now the bad news, > I will be out of town until Tuesday. If someone else is in town, they > may be able to help you sooner. > > Also, you might consider switching to TechTool Pro. > > Jerry > > On Friday, October 4, 2002, at 10:42 PM, JansIdea at aol.com wrote: > >> Greetings >> Can anyone out there help. >> I have a powerPC 6500, 225 running 7.6.1 with a 68030 processor. I >> called >> Apple and the tech told me that this computer would run up to 9.0, so >> that >> shouldn't be the problem. I am trying to update my computer to 8.0 >> >> I keep getting the error >> " Sorry, system error has occurred, illegal instruction. To temporary >> turn >> off extensions, restart and hold down shift key. >> >> I have done that. When I turned off the extensions and booted up >> using the OS >> 8 as the startup disk I get the above problem. I have run the Norton >> Utilities disc and there were a few problems on my hard drive that >> the "doc" >> took care of. I turned off all my extensions except the start up disc >> and the >> cd-rom extension, reboot holding down the "c" key and still get the >> same >> error message. >> >> I have tried booting up from other discs and no problem occurred. But >> I put >> the OS 8 in the cd-rom and get that error message. >> >> Any suggestions where the problem is, would be greatly appreciated. >> >> >> Thanks >> Jan >> >> The next meeting of the Louisville Computer Society will be October 22 >> 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 October 22 > 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 October 22 For more information, see <http://www.aye.net/~lcs>. A calendar of activities is at <http://www.calsnet.net/macusers>.
