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CLASSIC installing problems
Name: SD40 Date: June 28, 2003 at 15:01:34 Pacific OS: mac OSX 10.2 CPU/Ram: G4 156 MB
Comment:
Like a number of other posters I loaded OSX 10.2 without OS 9.1 for classic. I now want to add Classic and am having some difficulty. When I try to start Classic I get folowing msg:
"The system software on the startupdisk only functions on the origional media, not if copied to another drive." (restart)
Click restart and nothing
I thought about reinstalling from OS9 to 9.1 but when I tried it I was informed I could only do a clean install. problem is I need OS9 to load Toast to back up data onto a CD so if I clean install I lose everything.
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