on 10/28/03 11:17 AM, Mark Benson at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I tried to boot an LC475 that I am setting up for acustomer from an OS > 8.0 CD. I held down the 'C' key as normal and it crashed to: > > [Sad] > [Mac] > 0000000F > 00000001 > > Odd I thought. It was supposed to work on all 040 Macs. I rebooted > assuming the hard disk (with 7.6) would boot the machine as normal, but > got the same Sad Mac again. > > I decided to try Cmd-Opt-Shift-Del to skip booting the CD. This > resulted in it booting normally into 8.0 FROM the CD. > > What gives???
Right off the bat, I'd say the 8.0 has screwed up the 7.6 System Folder. Boot from the CD again, or a floppy, and fix that System Folder. Jeff -- Vintage Macs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299 | Free iBook! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> Vintage Macs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/vintagemacs.shtml> --> 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/vintage.macs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
