[G4] Forced Dual Boot Mutation

[lavode at comcast.net]

I have emailed her, and will keep you all informed, hopefully, this isn't a false alarm.
> i think that may well be the first report of being able to boot into os 
> 9 on a "non-os 9 bootable" machine....
> find out more info!!
> 
> 
> sandor
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> On Mar 1, 2004, at 12:26 PM, lavode at comcast.net wrote:
> 
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I haven't personally confirmed this, but I have no reason to doubt it. 
> >  My sister-in-law got a new iBook a few months ago, and had some 
> > technical problems with it.  As a result, she ended up reformatting 
> > the hard drive and installing a new OS from scratch.  I don't know 
> > what she did, but she now says she can boot into OS 9, as well as X!  
> > I told her to post what she did on xlr8yourmac.com, I don't know if 
> > she has or not.
> >
> > Anyone else figured out how to do this?  I didn't think it was 
> > possible.  Unfortunate thing is that she had actually intended to make 
> > it dual-boot, but had given up, when it suddenly worked.
> >
> > If people are interested, I will try to get more specific info from 
> > her, and post here.
> >
> > -Lavode