My internal ATA drive is formatted with Mac OS Extended. But, again, why would the "x" symbol appear instead of the apple logo? If I am just booting off the CD, why would the format of the HD matter?
-- Andrew On Fri, 6 Feb 2004 23:29:04 -0800, "Will S" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > > From: Robin Ashe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Date: Fri, 06 Feb 2004 19:23:35 -0800 > > On 2/6/04 6:47 PM, "Dan Stewart" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > >> From: "Andrew, a Mac Freak" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > >> When it tries to install from the cd, upon startup, it > > >> replaces the grey apple logo with an x (the kind of "x" in front of > > the > > >> cigarette on no smoking signs, if you get what I'm saying ;) > > Anyhow, I > > >> am stuck with OS9 on an external scsi 9.1gb drive. Any help? > > > > > > What is the drive formatted/partitioned with? You pretty much *have* > > to > > > use Apple Drive Setup from OS 9. Not much else will work. > > > > > > Dan > > > > > > > Any reason why FWB Partition Toolkit wouldn't do the trick? > > Rather then go on about what a lame company FWB has become...(the > source code but not the name was being sold on Ebay like last week) > I'll just say Dan is right here so why use anything but the correct and > free software?? > Intech's Hard drive speed tools works fine with Jaguar and older not > sure about Panther. Again why spend money when the free stuff works > well? Will S > > > -- > Unsupported OS X is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> > > Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> > > Unsupported OS X list info <http://lowendmac.com/lists/unsupported.html> > --> 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/unsupportedosx%40mail.maclaunch.com/> > > Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com > -- http://www.fastmail.fm - Send your email first class -- Unsupported OS X is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> Unsupported OS X list info <http://lowendmac.com/lists/unsupported.html> --> 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/unsupportedosx%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
