[G4] Installing os9

[Bob Schmidt]

How can I install it to the hard drive if I cannot boot into os9 when the
computer starts?


On 5/20/06 10:55 PM, "SLarsonIH at aol.com" <SLarsonIH at aol.com> wrote:

> If the OS9 disk is one that comes with OSX, I don't believe you can boot from
> that. I believe it is a restore type disk. You may need to install OS9 onto
> the hard drive and then boot into OS9 on the hard drive, from OSX. I'm not
> talking about booting classic. Then, you can make a bootable OS9 CD. I cannot
> boot 
> from my OS9 install disk either.
> 
> STeve
> 
> << Hi Again,
> 
> Well, I zeroed my disk, reinstalled 10.4 with os9 drivers, and it still will
> not boot from os9 cd, I'm at a loss. Thanks to all of you who offered your
> thoughts, I wish I could remember what I had to do to make it work last
> time.
> 
> Thanks again,
> Bob >>
> 
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