At 3:39 PM +0300 10/13/04, Nathan Templeton wrote: > Duo users, > > Okay, I'm in a pickle here.. Since my minidoc has gone to the >great beyond, I still need to install 8.1 on one of my extra 280c's >for a client.. Is there anyway to do this via an appletalk cable? I >know.. I know.. it will be painfully slow if even possible.. The >install would happen from my G3/300/10.2/9.2.1.. Any explanations, >answers, etc would be appreciated.. You need something to boot from. If you can't find a dock to do it , the only other thing I can think of is to move the HD into another machine and do the install there. If you do, make sure you do a full install (for all machines) otherwise it won't include everything you need. -- Clark Martin Redwood City, CA, USA Macintosh / Internet Consulting "I'm a designated driver on the Information Super Highway"