[HM] Re: Partitioning iMac into 9 and X ---- Update

[Jane Sprando]

on 6/8/03 10:23 PM, Tom Burton at tomb at earthlink.net wrote:

> When did you get your iMac? - My understanding is that all Macs sold
> since the first of this year (except the eMacs) have **new and
> improved** firmware that will not allow them to boot from OS9. Might
> be that it also prevents loading OS9.

I can boot from OS 9. But what I wanted was 2 partitions ----- 1 for OS 9
and 10 and one just for OS 9 for the stuff that doesn't work with OS 10.

I bought my iMac May 2, and it was one of the last ones that supposedly
could install OS 9.

Jane