[G5] Love that G5

[T.L. Miller]

On 9/24/09, at 12:24 PM, njerd njd at tcq.net said:

>I, too, will keep a 1.8 G5 running for old time sake.  I run Tiger on
>it for the Classic mode though I also have a few other older Macs as
>well.  I mostly use a MacPro and share screens with the G5.  That
>along with Parallels, this  allows me to run Windows XP, Snow Leopard,
>Tiger, Classic and also Citrix to Windows at work, all on the dual
>screen MacPro.  I also can boot the G5 into Leopard or Server mode.

I keep a G4 12" AlBook mainly to run Typestyler and Emailer. I guess the
Typestyler developer has given up on an OS X version. I have 1000s of
Emailer messages that I figured would be impossible to import into PowerMail.

>Does anyone know if I can boot the G5 directly into OS 9.2?  It
>doesn't show up in the Startup Disk preference or Opt key restart.

You can't.



Tom Miller
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