<quote who="kp"> > "Robyn J. Lyons" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Wrote: > >>Since the system folders are drastically different, the >>machine doesn't get confused between them. I had 9.2.2 >>and 10.2.6 on one partition for classic use, then I had >>a seperate (500MB) drive that I put 9.2.1 on for >>emergency situations. You'll actually see two different >>system folders on the one partions, one will have a >>blue X on the folder icon, and the other will the >>orange 9 on it. The patched NVRAM that XPF installs >>will know which one to use by key combinations or >>software settings. <snip> >> -Rob > > Robyn, > So, even tho they are both on same partition, you wld still go > to "control pan>startup Disk" to switch from say 9.2.2 to 10.2.6? > No, you must always use XPF to boot from os9 to OSX. You can use the Startup Disk panel in OSX to boot back into OS9 though. Everytime you boot into OS9, the NVRAM patches are removed, so XPF will reset them so the machine knows about OSX.
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