[G4] PowerBook 12" G4 Booting

[Wilkin, Wayne (Mass)]

Not even talking about classic or 9 here, just X stuff.

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> From: 	CJ Scaminaci
> Reply To: 	Power Macintosh G4 List
> Sent: 	Thursday, October 16, 2003 3:39 PM
> To: 	Power Macintosh G4 List
> Subject: 	Re: [G4] PowerBook 12" G4 Booting
> 
> I have a 15" TiBook. The problem is, apple built into the firmware that 
> these machines will not boot off a 9.1 or earlier CD. 9.2 is iffy. They 
> can only boot off of MacOS X and an already pre-installed Mac OS9 
> system folder. If you want to boot off an OS9 CD try making a .dmg 
> under MacOSX and install macOS9 to it. Then burn it to a CD and you can 
> boot.
> 
> CJ
> On Thursday, October 16, 2003, at 01:37 PM, Wilkin, Wayne (Mass) wrote:
> 
> > Anyone have or heard of any problems booting up from CD's on these 
> > laptops?
> > I have done all the usual
> > Diskwarrior, Repair Permissions, Disk Utility, Hardware test CD, all 
> > the
> > latest and greatest updates.
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> 
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