boot os 9

Benjamindaines · Benjamindaines #1 (**permalink**)

02-09-2005, 11:19 AM

is there anyway to force an ibook g4 to boot os 9?

Macman · Macman #2 (**permalink**)

02-09-2005, 11:21 AM

if classic is installed, go into system preferences>startup disk>select your os 9 installation.

Benjamindaines · Benjamindaines #3 (**permalink**)

02-09-2005, 11:27 AM

the new ibooks cant do that

Macman · Macman #4 (**permalink**)

02-09-2005, 11:29 AM

o yea, I think newer ibooks cant , or dont com with os 9, you could try installing classic support if its on the disc.

xthisisRomancex · xthisisRomancex #5 (**permalink**)

02-09-2005, 11:42 AM

i aL ALMOST for sure i seen on one of the disk

.. if subject but in my school we are watching the greatest commefials of all times and the Apple computer commecial came on from 1984 aHHH LOL sry

Benjamindaines · Benjamindaines #6 (**permalink**)

02-09-2005, 11:45 AM

i have classic installed but everything i need to run doesnt run correctly so i need to acculy boot in to os 9 like on the older computers.

Macman · Macman #7 (**permalink**)

02-09-2005, 11:47 AM

o, I think youd need a partition running os 9 to do that. the classic thats installed is not a full blown system, just enough to run apps.

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Benjamindaines #1 (permalink)
Member Since: Jan 08, 2005 Location: A religiously oppressed state Posts: 2,822 Mac Specs: 17" MacBook Pro	02-09-2005, 11:19 AM is there anyway to force an ibook g4 to boot os 9?
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Macman #2 (permalink)
Member Since: Oct 30, 2004 Location: San Antonio, Texas Posts: 4,374 Mac Specs: PowerMac G4 Cube 450mhz 832mb	02-09-2005, 11:21 AM if classic is installed, go into system preferences>startup disk>select your os 9 installation.
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Macman #4 (permalink)
Member Since: Oct 30, 2004 Location: San Antonio, Texas Posts: 4,374 Mac Specs: PowerMac G4 Cube 450mhz 832mb	02-09-2005, 11:29 AM o yea, I think newer ibooks cant , or dont com with os 9, you could try installing classic support if its on the disc.
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xthisisRomancex #5 (permalink)
Guest Posts: n/a	02-09-2005, 11:42 AM i aL ALMOST for sure i seen on one of the disk .. if subject but in my school we are watching the greatest commefials of all times and the Apple computer commecial came on from 1984 aHHH LOL sry
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Benjamindaines #6 (permalink)
Member Since: Jan 08, 2005 Location: A religiously oppressed state Posts: 2,822 Mac Specs: 17" MacBook Pro	02-09-2005, 11:45 AM i have classic installed but everything i need to run doesnt run correctly so i need to acculy boot in to os 9 like on the older computers.
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Macman #7 (permalink)
Member Since: Oct 30, 2004 Location: San Antonio, Texas Posts: 4,374 Mac Specs: PowerMac G4 Cube 450mhz 832mb	02-09-2005, 11:47 AM o, I think youd need a partition running os 9 to do that. the classic thats installed is not a full blown system, just enough to run apps.
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