Problems starting MOL

amon-re mol-general@lists.maconlinux.org
Mon, 12 May 2003 17:50:48 +0200


On Monday 12 May 2003 06:18, Tom Fowler wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Fresh install of YDL 3.0 on a MDD 867 Powermac G4.  I have OS X install=
ed
> on it's own drive and OS 9 installed on it's own drive.  YDL also is on=
 a
> separate hard drive.  This computer has a GeForce4MX installed and is
> giving me problems.  NONE of the modes in molvconfig work.  They all sh=
ow
> "BAD" in every color depth.  Also, I cannot seem to get the MOL to star=
t.=20
> I have failed at getting both OS 9 and OS X to start.  Currently I am
> trying OS 9.
>
> Here is the error message I am seeing.
>
> [...]
> >> --- No bootable disk was found! -----------------------------
> >> If this is an oldworld machine, try booting from the MacOS
> >> install CD and install MacOS from within MOL.
> >> -------------------------------------------------------------

Seems like you're missing a ROM file (at least this was the case here). Y=
ou=20
can try copying the ROM file from the MacOS install CD to your System Fol=
der=20
on your Mac OS 9 HD. This will probably work.=20

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amon-re
(Denis Defreyne)
http://users.pandora.be/amonre/