Thanks for the handy keyboard boot key combos! Never knew there were so
many! Glad you're all set to have good Marcus!
On Tue, Jan 1, 2019 at 12:59 PM 'Keith Jamison' via Vintage Macs <
vintage-macs@googlegroups.com> wrote:
> "Why? Because I think it's fun! Whee!"
>
> That's the spirit, Marcus!
"Why? Because I think it's fun! Whee!"
That's the spirit, Marcus!
Your LC II should boot from the external SCSI CD drive. Make sure that the SCSI
ID is set to anything other than 0 or 7. Typically 3 is a good choice.
Apple Boot Key Combos:
** Bypass startup drive and boot from external (or
So.. Mine has 10 MB of RAM, 40 MB HDD. Last night, I made floppies of the
7.5.3 update (14 of them) using my beige G3. I installed them on the LCII.
I had to delete some stuff because the installer wanted 15MB of free space
to proceed. The installation went fine, but I have the same issue - no
You could boot from an external scsi2sd, that would work.
On Sun, Dec 30, 2018 at 3:58 PM 'Keith Jamison' via Vintage Macs <
vintage-macs@googlegroups.com> wrote:
> I'm with Paul. I've only ever seen 7.5.3 as a large archive of multiple
> images. Each image can be transferred on a single floppy
I'm with Paul. I've only ever seen 7.5.3 as a large archive of multiple
images. Each image can be transferred on a single floppy but you need to have
them all to extract the installation information. That should extract to a
single file of about 20MB. A 40MB HDD is probably too small
try reinstall? Never heard of this before.
http://igsi.tripod.com/mac/index753.htm
On Sun, Dec 30, 2018 at 1:14 AM Marcus Smith wrote:
> I got a Macintosh LC II that came with System 7.0.1. I Found a copy of
> System 7.5 online that came in the form of 7 floppy images that I had to
> jump
