At 11:16 AM -0500 on 1/17/04, Bill's In th' House Connelly wrote: >Maybe join OWCs Xpostfacto Forum ... it's just $10 ...
I went to their tech suppoort forum and found out that version a11 had been released which did let me do the install. Now there are are a couple of other issues that are better asked else where. Thanks for the suggestion. jim > > >On Saturday, January 17, 2004, at 09:13 AM, Jim Pendarvis wrote: > >> >> I'm using XPostfacto 3.0a10 to try to install Panther onto an 8600/G4. >> >> The target drive is 40Gb ide connected to a Tempo ATA 133. It has been >> freshly formatted by Drive Setup from OS9.2.1. >> >> XPostFacto copies some stuff to the target drive and then restarts to >> install Panther. At that point all I get is a series of "No bootable >> HFS >> partition" messages followed by a series of "Can't open deblocker >> package" >> messages. >> >> I have tried partitioning the target drive as one large volume and 5 >> smaller volumes (to be sure I was under 8GB). I have also tried using >> the >> built-in SCSI (which normally boots OS9.2.2) as a helper drive. None of >> this worked. >> >> Any suggestions? >> >> jim >> >> -- PCI-PowerMacs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Sonnet & PowerLogix Upgrades - start at $169 | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> PCI-PowerMacs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/pci-powermacs.shtml> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive:<http://www.mail-archive.com/pci-powermacs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
