Subject: Re: Off Topic: Wish-I-Were
To: None <ulrich.hausmann@a2e.hp.shuttle.de>
From: Space Case <wormey@eskimo.com>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 10/21/1998 16:25:14
On Oct 21, 11:40am, Ulrich Hausmann wrote:
>I used a nice trick to install MacOS 8.1 onto a IIci with Daystar PPC card.
>Essentially, I copied the IIci's System Folder to a Syquest attached then the
>Syquest to G3 Powermac (any real PM would have been fine) booted then the G3
>from the OS CD and choosed to update the Syquest System Folder (using the
>option "OS for all systems" - sorry, I'm guessing here from the german
>
>Space Case wrote:
>> I'm looking to fake my C610 w/PPC card into installing OS8.5 onto a Jaz
>> disk, for educational purposes. ;-)

Wish-I-Were did work for getting 8.5 onto the Jaz disk (I made it think
it was a 6100/60), but when trying to boot from it, it still says that
it cannot work with my hardware...

~Steve

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