[X4U] help starting G4 (mirrored door) from CD

Scott scott-xlists at scotist.com
Thu Jul 15 14:47:23 PDT 2004


On Jul 15, 2004, at 14:32, Scott wrote:
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>>> I've tried inserting the MacOS9.1 CD and restarting.. holding down 
>>> the option key to get the graphical interface for selecting a start 
>>> up device.. but only the internal hard drive shows up, and the 
>>> MacOS9.1 CD is not an option.
>
>
> MDD machines can only boot from the OS 9 that ships with them. If you 
> need to reinstall it, you need to run the restore app on the 
> install/restore dvd (or on the restore disk, depending which shipped 
> with it).
>
>


This article has the details:
http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=42929

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Scott
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Scott



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