Hey guys- I remembered something- knowledge base article #75103 talks about 9.x installs
It says it won't install on system 8.1 or earlier- this from the "before you install section- only on 8.5 or later I think you're going to have trouble w/ just 32mb ram as well- good luck- Jim C > Hi, > The installer refuses point blank and says you cannot upgrade this > machine and quits without reason so I have to find some way to boot from > cd as I do not get to the stage to sleect complete install? I might try > an external cdrom drive I have. > >> The only real issue with installing OS 9.x on the StarMax is that you >> have to either copy the CD-Rom driver from OS 7.6.1, hack the driver >> in OS 9, or use a 3rd party CD Driver. > -- StarMax is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... / Buy books, CDs, videos, and more from Amazon.com \ / <http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/redirect-home/lowendmac> \ Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> StarMax list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/starmax.html> 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/starmax%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Macintosh? Get free email and more at Applelinks! <http://www.applelinks.com>
