> >I know the updates are downloads, I have them... but the only real cd > >I have is os 9.04, which is not bootable on the B&W I have. > >Two reasons I can think of that your 9 is not bootable, Alex. > >1. It is one of those model-specific (usually iMac) CDs. They prevent you from installing but they wouldn't stop before boot time since the boot code is universal. >2. When you installed X, you didn't choose to install the driver for OS 9. > >Do either of these apply? Otherwise it should be bootworthy, right? I >wonder if you can solve number two by running the OS X install CD as >far as installing the 9 driver. I don't know. Not installing OS 9 driver on a HD wouldn't prevent a CD from booting. Eric. _________________________________________________________________ STOP MORE SPAM with the new MSN 8 and get 2 months FREE* http://join.msn.com/?page=features/junkmail _________________________________________________ For information concerning the MUGLO List just click on http://muglo.on.ca/pages/members.html#Joinmuglo Don't forget to periodically check our web site at: http://muglo.on.ca/