[P1] load OS X?

[don hinkle]

Chas, thanks for the added ideas; I'll do as you recommend.
-don

Charles Martin wrote:
> 
> > Yes, Charlies, I am being clever, because I've seen too many messages
> > from people who weren't and who suffered. I'm not into pain or
> > suffering, believe firmly in preparedness.
> 
> Then I'm sure you won't mind me recommending Scott Kelby's book The Mac
> OS X Conversion Kit, written especially for people making the move up
> from OS 9. Best $30 you'll spend.
> 
> Also, DON'T FREAK OUT the first time something not quite what you
> expected happens. It'll be fine. We're here for you. :)
> 
> Finally, I might suggest this: BEFORE loading Jag, set your OS 9
> extensions to "base" ie minimal extensions. Once Jag is loaded, Repair
> Permissions BEFORE attempting to run Classic the first time. Restart
> the machine and let Classic load automatically (this is a preference
> you set in the "Classic" system pref panel).
> 
> I suspect you'll have a great experience, and believe me you'll get
> used to the NO CRASHING thing *real* fast.
>