On Sun, 29 Jul 2001 02:38:01 +0000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Wizzy Wanger)
wrote:
>I've just acquired a Powerbook 160, and I've just discovered something about
>it that exasperates me a bit. It seems that there's only a certain version
>of System 7.1 that it will run. It's running fine now, but what happend
>if/when I have to re-install system software? I have a set of 7.1 floppies,
>but the 160 won't take them. I know I could run 7.5.3 on it in a pinch, but
>I'm told it would be real, real sloooow.
>
>So I'm wondering, just in case I ever have to replace the system software,
>how would I do it? What version of 7 would I need? 7.1.3? And where in the
>world would I find it? Thanks in advance for your info and advice.
Check out Apple, onm their support site there is a link to 'Browsing the
Downloads Web Page' for older system software.
Deep in there is a link to all the system enablers:
http://download.info.apple.com/Apple_Support_Area/Apple_Software_Updates/Engli
sh-North_American/Macintosh/System/Older_System/System_Enablers/
System 7.1 isn't there, though, that I could find, only 7.0.1 and 7.5.3
Bruce Johnson
College of Pharmacy
Information Technology Group
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