[G4] booting options with failed hard drive?

[Ronald Steinke]

On Dec 4, 2007, at 4:45 PM, YOUR FRIEND, CHRIS wrote:

> i would like to back up my installation discs in case they get lost  
> or damaged.

With a CD burner in your machine, use a disc burning program like  
Toast to make a copy of the installation disc. This works with OS-9  
and the CD versions of OS-10.

With later versions of OS-10, you need a DVD burner because of the  
amount of data in the installation disc.