That's just what we've been doing: copying over an old system folder. Seems to work just fine; every classic app I've tried (admittedly, haven't launched HC since installing Tiger) has worked well.
cheers, - marty -- Marty Billingsley ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) The University of Chicago Laboratory Schools Dan Shafer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I can't say what the general case might be, but I *can* report that I > merely copied an old System Folder from a Classic install on OS X > 10.3 to my Tiger drive after installation and it seems to work fine. > I don't use it often and I surely don't push it around much, but it > hasn't crashed, broken, complained or otherwise caused a fuss. > > > On Jun 28, 2005, at 8:46 AM, Eric Chatonet wrote: > > > Hi Todd and Jim, > > > > To be more precise, I was told that you can't install an OS 9.2.2 > > system folder on any partition where Tiger (or any OS X system) is > > already installed. > > It does not work: OS 9 must be installed first or installed on > > another disk or partition... > > At the very worst you have to backup, erase your Tiger disk, make > > an OS 9 clean install (just copying an existing system folder is > > risky :-) and a Tiger clean install on top :-( > > Then when you see the hard disk prices at the moment, it might be a > > better solution to buy an external firewire one... > > > > Le 28 juin 05 ? 01:22, Todd Higgins a ?crit : > > > > > > > >> This is true. New machines do not ship with the Classic System > >> Folder. But If you have an existing Macintosh you can just copy > >> the System Folder over. > >> > >> Todd > >> > >> On Jun 27, 2005, at 6:34 PM, Jim Hurley wrote: > >> > >> > >> > >>> I had heard, from a distance source, that a new Mac with Tiger > >>> installed will not necessarily include classic. Anybody know > >>> whether this is true? > >>> > >>> > > _______________________________________________ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution