[G4] Could use some help.
Wilkin, Wayne (Mass)
Wayne.Wilkin at Staples.com
Wed Sep 24 10:22:46 PDT 2003
You should be booted into 9 when doing this. Haven't been following the
thread. But toast has a preference that you need to check off to make it a
bootable disk.
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> From: James Asherman
> Reply To: Power Macintosh G4 List
> Sent: Wednesday, September 24, 2003 12:03 PM
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> Subject: Re: [G4] Could use some help.
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>
> On Wednesday, September 24, 2003, at 11:50 AM, lavode at comcast.net
> wrote:
>
> >> I have tried to make a bootable OS 9 repair disk so that I can run my
> >> 9
> >> utilities
> >> (Norton Utilities, TechTool, Disk Warrior) but the disks I made won't
> >> boot. I
> >> have
> >> tried a few different approaches using Toast, and it is driving me
> >> crazy, now.
> >>
> >> ANY suggestions? Or... a website with definitive directions. There
> >> seem to be
> >> many
> >> different ways to make a bootable disk. Which one works?
> >
> > CC- What version of Toast are you using? I have made bootable disks
> > using
> > Toast 4, but haven't tried in Toast 5. I don't have Toast 6, so can't
> > comment. Let me know what you're using and I will try to give you a
> > step-by-
> > step. Contact me either directly or on the list.
> >
> > -Lavode
> >
> >
>
> I too have tried to make such a boot disk but with OSX. Once I cut it
> down enough to fit (and hopefully still boot). It says just drag the
> system folder . which I do. Then I remove a bunch of crap and do the
> library then remove crap.
> It stsarts to burn in toast but then tells me it can't do something
> with"Trampoline". What the heck is Trampoline anyway?
> Jim
>
>
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