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<blockquote data-quote="Benny7440" data-source="post: 1656586" data-attributes="member: 346317">I noticed the following at the webpage harryb2448 suggested me seeing:&quot;Important: These firmware updates cannot be installed when the computer is started up from Mac OS X. In order to install them, you must start up the computer from a Mac OS 8 or Mac OS 9 System Folder on the computer's hard disk (not from a CD). See the hardware and software requirements listed for each installer for details.&quot;The above is in relation to the following, found at a later point on that page:iBook&nbsp; &nbsp; ---------------------------------------------------- Firmware Update&nbsp; &nbsp; ----------------- Download Document No.&quot;iBook (Dual USB)&nbsp; &nbsp; --------------------------------------- no update needediBook Special Edition (FireWire)&nbsp; &nbsp; -------------------- iBook Firmware Update 4.1.7&nbsp; &nbsp; --- 75128iBook (FireWire)&nbsp; &nbsp; --------------------------------------- iBook Firmware Update 4.1.7&nbsp; &nbsp; --- 75128iBook&nbsp; &nbsp; ---------------------------------------------------- iBook Firmware Update 4.1.7&nbsp; &nbsp; --- 75128It seems that I need to intervene in the normal booting process to have access to those Mac OS 'x' folders for booting with the right configuration for this to happen. The problem is that I don't remember if those folders are present somewhere within this HD and how to get there.Some info on&nbsp; the above issues could clarify my mind before proceeding.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Benny7440, post: 1656586, member: 346317"] I noticed the following at the webpage harryb2448 suggested me seeing: "Important: These firmware updates cannot be installed when the computer is started up from Mac OS X. In order to install them, you must start up the computer from a Mac OS 8 or Mac OS 9 System Folder on the computer's hard disk (not from a CD). See the hardware and software requirements listed for each installer for details." The above is in relation to the following, found at a later point on that page: iBook ---------------------------------------------------- Firmware Update ----------------- Download Document No. "iBook (Dual USB) --------------------------------------- no update needed iBook Special Edition (FireWire) -------------------- iBook Firmware Update 4.1.7 --- 75128 iBook (FireWire) --------------------------------------- iBook Firmware Update 4.1.7 --- 75128 iBook ---------------------------------------------------- iBook Firmware Update 4.1.7 --- 75128 It seems that I need to intervene in the normal booting process to have access to those Mac OS 'x' folders for booting with the right configuration for this to happen. The problem is that I don't remember if those folders are present somewhere within this HD and how to get there. Some info on the above issues could clarify my mind before proceeding. [/QUOTE]

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