[G4] Who needed help loading OS 9 on his MDD?

[Bruce Ryan Nakamura]

> On 16 Jun, 2007, at 1:39 PM, Bruce Ryan Nakamura wrote:
> 
>> Since I also own a MDD, I can verify that the retail edition of OS
>> 9.2.1
>> cannot be installed without wiping out the OS X on it and vice-versa.
> 
> 
> Have you tried doing a "Clean Install"?
> 
> It seems strange that you cannot select the option for a "Clean
> Install" of OS-9.2.1 during the first phase of the installation
> procedure. You should boot to the install CD and select the option
> for that. I have used this technique many times to install OS-9.x as
> the Classic environment on everything from a Bondi iMac to G4 eMacs
> and towers.
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Hello Ronald,

Yes, I have selected Clean Install.  It will wipe out whatever OS is on the
drive, than install OS 9.2.1.

Since you are a technician, what is the difference in meaning between Native
OS 9  and Classic OS 9?

Thank you,

Bruce Ryan Nakamura