In a message dated 7/15/03 2:39:14 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: >When you connect via the SCSI disk mode, as you did, the installer runs >on your PPC mac, and so the OS8 installer thinks it's installing on a >PPC mac. > >What you need to do is re-install the system, but this time choose >custom install and 'Install system software for any mac'.
(I KNOW this is an old topic...) Besides the procedure described above, when installing software on a PB in SCSI disk mode from the host Mac, is it not true that you can simply copy the "installer" app off the host to the PB hard drive, and then the install installs software for the PB ? Huh...? Huh? IS IT....?!? :-D Craig W. -- PowerBooks is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299 | Free iBook! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> PowerBooks list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/powerbooks.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/powerbooks%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
