Re: installing Classic over Tiger

2009-09-12 Thread dorayme
> Date: Thurs, Sep 10 2009 8:25 pm > From: Clark Martin > > > Kris Tilford wrote: > >> >> Normally scanners won't work under "Classic" emulation, you'd need to >> be booted directly in OS 9. Perhaps if you mentioned the model of >> scanner, there is an OS X native way to scan? Photoshop should run

Re: installing Classic over Tiger

2009-09-11 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Sep 11, 2009, at 3:10 AM, Lawrence David Eden wrote: > The iBook is another story. Apparently, due to a user stupidity > error, I thought that I was booting off the OS 9.2.1 CD..NOT SO. > And that is why the iBook kept telling me that it needed an OS 9 > System Folder in order to run the

installing Classic over Tiger

2009-09-11 Thread Lawrence David Eden
I (we) have solved my problem with OS 9 installation over Tiger. I was attempting the installation on 2 different Macs. One was a front loading iMac G3 and the other was an iBook G4. I was able to boot from my OS 9.2.1 CD on the iMac only. The installer was able to run and I had to do a Clea

Re: installing Classic over Tiger

2009-09-10 Thread WhyOSX
They are no 'Cannons' - the name is 'CANON' > > > I'm going to retry this again tomorrow when I'm not so tired... I have a >Cannon 1240U I bought this way back in 2001 and I also have a Cannon S820 >printer too! I got all the OS 10 down loads off Cannon's website and the >printer works ju

Re: installing Classic over Tiger

2009-09-10 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Sep 10, 2009, at 8:55 PM, Richard Gerome wrote: > I'm going to retry this again tomorrow when I'm not so tired... I > have a Cannon 1240U I bought this way back in 2001 and I also have a > Cannon S820 printer too! I got all the OS 10 down loads off Cannon's > website and the printer wor

Re: installing Classic over Tiger

2009-09-10 Thread Richard Gerome
o: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com >Subject: Re: installing Classic over Tiger > > >On Sep 10, 2009, at 9:14 PM, Richard Gerome wrote: > >> I have been trying to install OS 9.2.2 in my G4 Titanium Powerbook >> running Tiger 10.4.11 for almost a yr and I'm not having any l

Re: installing Classic over Tiger

2009-09-10 Thread Clark Martin
Kris Tilford wrote: > > Normally scanners won't work under "Classic" emulation, you'd need to > be booted directly in OS 9. Perhaps if you mentioned the model of > scanner, there is an OS X native way to scan? Photoshop should run in > "Classic", but you won't be able to scan, you'd need t

Re: installing Classic over Tiger

2009-09-10 Thread Stephen E. Bodnar
Richard Gerome wrote: > > I have been trying to install OS 9.2.2 in my G4 Titanium Powerbook > running Tiger 10.4.11 for almost a yr and I'm not having any luck either... > The 9.2.2 disc I have came with my OS 10.1 I used in my Clamshell 366, it > wont even take the disc??? So I download

Re: installing Classic over Tiger

2009-09-10 Thread Kris Tilford
On Sep 10, 2009, at 9:14 PM, Richard Gerome wrote: > I have been trying to install OS 9.2.2 in my G4 Titanium Powerbook > running Tiger 10.4.11 for almost a yr and I'm not having any luck > either... The 9.2.2 disc I have came with my OS 10.1 I used in my > Clamshell 366, it wont even take

Re: installing Classic over Tiger

2009-09-10 Thread Richard Gerome
as made for this computer if there ever was one??? CoolKat -Original Message- >From: "J.M.P.Hissel" >Sent: Sep 10, 2009 5:34 PM >To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com >Subject: Re: installing Classic over Tiger > > >On 10-09-2009 21:17, Jack Countryman, jcoun..

Re: installing Classic over Tiger

2009-09-10 Thread J.M.P.Hissel
On 10-09-2009 21:17, Jack Countryman, jcoun...@mac.com, wrote: > OS 9 needs to be installed BEFORE OSX. Wipe the drive, boot from the 9 > installer, and install 9. Then re-boot from the OSX installer and install > OSX OVER 9. Don't know where you digged up this wisdom but, IMHO, it's complete

Re: installing Classic over Tiger

2009-09-10 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Sep 10, 2009, at 12:17 PM, Jack Countryman wrote: > OS 9 needs to be installed BEFORE OSX. Wipe the drive, boot from > the 9 > installer, and install 9. Then re-boot from the OSX installer and > install > OSX OVER 9. No it doesn't. So long as the OS 9 drivers are installed on the disk

Re: installing Classic over Tiger

2009-09-10 Thread Jack Countryman
OS 9 needs to be installed BEFORE OSX. Wipe the drive, boot from the 9 installer, and install 9. Then re-boot from the OSX installer and install OSX OVER 9. ~~ On 9/10/09 2:26 PM, "Dan" wrote: > > At 6:05 AM -0400 9/10/2009

RE: installing Classic over Tiger

2009-09-10 Thread Dan
At 6:05 AM -0400 9/10/2009, Lawrence David Eden wrote: >.you can slap OS 9 onto a disk anytime. >>If you want to boot from it (not just use it as Classic Mode) then >>you need to make sure the driver was put on the disk when it was > >initialized. > >Here is where I run into trouble. The Mac

Re: installing Classic over Tiger

2009-09-10 Thread Robert Menes
On Wed, Sep 9, 2009 at 3:27 PM, Lawrence David Eden wrote: > > Is it possible to install Classic onto a Mac that is already running > Tiger?  I need this old iMac (front loading CD) to run a few older > applications. > When I try to use the OS 9.2.2 installation disk, I hit a dead end. > The Mac

Re: installing Classic over Tiger

2009-09-10 Thread Clark Martin
Lawrence David Eden wrote: > > .you can slap OS 9 onto a disk anytime. >> If you want to boot from it (not just use it as Classic Mode) then >> you need to make sure the driver was put on the disk when it was >> initialized. >> > > > Here is where I run into trouble. The Mac needs to run C

Re: installing Classic over Tiger

2009-09-10 Thread James Therrault
On Sep 10, 2009, at 5:05 AM, Lawrence David Eden wrote: > > >> > .you can slap OS 9 onto a disk anytime. >> If you want to boot from it (not just use it as Classic Mode) then >> you need to make sure the driver was put on the disk when it was >> initialized. >> > > > Here is where I run into

Re: installing Classic over Tiger

2009-09-10 Thread Len Gerstel
On Sep 10, 2009, at 6:05 AM, Lawrence David Eden wrote: > > >> > .you can slap OS 9 onto a disk anytime. >> If you want to boot from it (not just use it as Classic Mode) then >> you need to make sure the driver was put on the disk when it was >> initialized. >> > > > Here is where I run into

Re: installing Classic over Tiger

2009-09-10 Thread Kris Tilford
On Sep 10, 2009, at 5:05 AM, Lawrence David Eden wrote: > The Mac needs to run Classic in order to install Classic. No! You can download "Netboot 9.2.2" for free from Apple. This is an OS X installer package. Remove the two "netboot" extensions from the System Folder>Extensions Folder befor

Re: installing Classic over Tiger

2009-09-10 Thread Lawrence David Eden
> >You can also download "NetBoot for Mac OS 9" from Apple and make your >own CD: > > > Hope this works! Many thanks for the link. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are a m

RE: installing Classic over Tiger

2009-09-10 Thread Lawrence David Eden
> .you can slap OS 9 onto a disk anytime. >If you want to boot from it (not just use it as Classic Mode) then >you need to make sure the driver was put on the disk when it was >initialized. > Here is where I run into trouble. The Mac needs to run Classic in order to install Classic. Whe

RE: installing Classic over Tiger

2009-09-09 Thread Dan
At 11:24 PM +0200 9/9/2009, WhyOSX wrote: >I think many computers run 'Tiger' and a classic 9.2.2 (my G4 and a G3 do), >and I recommend installing the 'X' on a different drive than the 'Classic'. >If you're using an iMac (a single drive system), there'll be problems. Mac OS X 10.0 thru 10.4 are e

Re: installing Classic over Tiger

2009-09-09 Thread Kris Tilford
On Sep 9, 2009, at 10:16 PM, Fabian Fang wrote: > I have several copies of "Mac OS 9 Install Disc" (Apple Number > 2Z691-5721-A) for the express purpose of installing 9.2.2 Classic > Support onto PowerPC Macs running Panther/Tiger. These "Classic" install discs are missing a lot of the extension

Re: installing Classic over Tiger

2009-09-09 Thread Fabian Fang
On Sep 9, 2009, at 12:50 PM, Kris Tilford wrote: > On Sep 9, 2009, at 2:27 PM, Lawrence David Eden wrote: > >> When I try to use the OS 9.2.2 installation disk, I hit a dead end. >> The Mac wants an OS 9 System Folder to launch the installer > > There weren't any 9.2.2 installation discs, so

RE: installing Classic over Tiger

2009-09-09 Thread WhyOSX
I think many computers run 'Tiger' and a classic 9.2.2 (my G4 and a G3 do), and I recommend installing the 'X' on a different drive than the 'Classic'. If you're using an iMac (a single drive system), there'll be problems. And there has been the advice (by Apple) firstly to install 9, update anyt

Re: installing Classic over Tiger

2009-09-09 Thread Kris Tilford
On Sep 9, 2009, at 2:27 PM, Lawrence David Eden wrote: > When I try to use the OS 9.2.2 installation disk, I hit a dead end. > The Mac wants an OS 9 System Folder to launch the installer Assuming the OS 9 drivers were installed when the HD was initially partitioned, you should be able to i

installing Classic over Tiger

2009-09-09 Thread Lawrence David Eden
Is it possible to install Classic onto a Mac that is already running Tiger? I need this old iMac (front loading CD) to run a few older applications. When I try to use the OS 9.2.2 installation disk, I hit a dead end. The Mac wants an OS 9 System Folder to launch the installer Do I have