[G4] G4 will not accept OSX

[Bob Schmidt]

Hi,

Did that, no luck. It still came back with the flashing "?" on the disk.

Thanks,
Bob


On 11/10/05 12:29 PM, "Harry Freeman" <harry at gifutiger.com> wrote:

> Greetings ( + )!( + )
> 
> On Nov 10, 2005, at 7:05 AM, Bob Schmidt wrote:
> 
>> Hi,
>> 
>> How can you install os 9 after installing os X? I have tried to boot
>> my G4
>> AGP with the os 9.1 disk and it will not boot when holding down the
>> "c" key.
>> All I get is the flashing disk icon with the question mark.  I have os
>> 10.4.3 installed and running fine. But I need to upgrade my firmware
>> so that
>> I can install my G4 upgrade card. The firmware update only runs in os
>> 9. Any
>> help would be greatly appreciated.
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> Bob
> 
> Place the CD in the drive and then go to the System Preferences menu
> and select "Startup Disk" Once the operating system has worked it way
> through all of the disk and located all of the system files that are
> available they will be displayed. Then choose the disk that you want as
> a start-up.
> 
> 
> Best Regards, /\*_*/\
> 
> Harry (*^_^*)
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