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>From: Ken Ring <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (Vintage Macs)
>Subject: 2 Questions
>Date: Tue, Jun 11, 2002, 10:05 AM
>
> In trying to resolve one issue I've come across a couple of items that I
> can't solve and hope that someone on the list has been able to.
>
> 1. Mac IIsi 17MB RAM 80MB HD w/external 700MB HD
> I've done a couple of CLEAN INSTALLS using the MacOS CD for 7.6 and a
> MacAddict disk that included the 7.6.1 upgrade.
>
> New (2001) software, that claims it can be run on ANY Mac w/at
> least 7.6, doesn't.
> First, it claimed that I need a couple of extensions (which I found on the
> external) and then told me that I needed "Translations" - which, using Tome
> Viewer, could not be found anywhere!
>
> The question: has anyone ever heard of this OS (7.6 or 7.6.1)
> lacking in ANY of the basic components that may have existed in the
> previous OSs? (7.5, etc.).
>
> 2. Same situation, however I'm getting an error code "-192" that
> indicates there is a Resource Manager problem.
>
> If you saw similar difficulties posted on these topics (they were on my
> PM7100/66 w/8.1) on the 1ST PM list, that will have to wait until I get that
> machine back from the shop, as I lost 8.1 and use of the CPU.
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> Ken Ring
> -- 10% of computer users [use] Mac ... the top 10 percent. -- Douglas Adams
If you did a "clean" install, at the "for any Macintosh" setting, the
resources may have to come from a newer O.S.
Did the new software indicate the minimal O.S. it needs? Minimal RAM?
If the software says it'll run in any Mac, does that take into account the
68030 processor in that IIci?
Jeff
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