[X Newbies] Crash city

[TheMacintoshLady]

Gregoire Seither tapped out this message on 2/13/2003 6:39 AM 

>Ahem... come again ? If you boot from the OS 9 CD and reformat the drive and
>only install 9.1 on it it will not work ?

There is no Boot CD for 9, the OS 9 is in .pkg format and it must be done 
with X on the drive.....so no, you can't.
 
>We have 12 eMac workstations here which came with OS X installed. Since they
>mostly use older non X compatible software, we zapped the drive and only put
>OS 9 on them, no problem.

Mine is new.....can't be done.