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Re: [slightly OT] Boot problems with OS 9.0.4

On Sat, 20 Jan 2001, strobe anarkhos wrote:

> >
> >So now, my machine can boot Mac OS X, but Mac OS 9 won't boot (at least
> >stand-alone -- Classic works fine). It gets to the smiling mac and hangs.
> >There has to be some way of fixing this besides backing up my MacOS
> >partition, reinitializing it, and reinstalling OS 9. Besides, I'm not
> >convinved that would help anyway. The problem appears to be the booter
> >not correctly finding the right system folder or something similar.
> >Reinstalling Mac OS X doesn't solve the problem, either.
>
>
> Whatever you do don't tell us which mac you're using.

Took me a minute to realize you were kidding. Sorry, it's a firewire G3
PowerBook. :-) Jeez, as long as I've been doing MkLinux support, and I
forget the most obvious piece of information....


David

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