old world boot or new world boot on Powerbook G3 (Kanga)

[Benjamin Herrenschmidt]

On Sun, 2003-04-06 at 18:01, mol@eat78rpm.co.uk wrote:
> Ben
> 
> thanks for the reply.
> 
> things are starting to get clearer.
> 
> As i said, after i copied the Mac OS ROM file into the system folder and 
> went back to new world boot in the molrc file, the situation started to 
> improve
> 
> >Another possibility is to boot your MacOS install CD from MOL in
> >NewWorld mode, and then re-install MacOS over the previous one, that
> >should keep your setup intact and just add the missing files.
> 
> apart from the Mac OS ROM file, are you saying there are other files i 
> might be missing? i wonder what they'd be.

MacOS ROM is the main one. I don't think you need much more with MOL
(though if you were actually using that system on a real newworld
machine, you would probably lack some additional hardware drivers)

If it works, things should be fine ;)

Ben.