Classic MOL newbie question

Jens Schmalzing mol-general@lists.maconlinux.org
05 Sep 2003 23:34:43 +0200


Hi,

Christian Walther writes:

> Did you get a Mac OS 9 installation CD with your powerbook?  If so,
> installing Mac OS 9 could be tricky (assuming that you can't boot
> from the CD).

It's very likely that this assumption is not true.  MOL runs just fine
with any of my Mac OS 9 install CDs.

> What I got with my powerbook was a disk image on the Software
> Restore DVD (PowerBook G4 Software/.images/OS9General.dmg)
> containing a full Mac OS 9 install, if you have that too, you can
> just copy its contents (or at least the system folder) over to your
> HD.

I can't test this right now, but you may also be able to boot from
this image.

Regards, Jens.

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