[muglo] Re: installation woes ...

  • From: Nick Shutt <email@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: muglo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 18 Dec 2001 10:55:46 +0000

I have had the same problem with my G4, don't worry, 9.1 works fine (in 
fact I found it better then 9.2) with Mac OS X

Nick

On Tuesday, December 18, 2001, at 12:51  am, Payton Cannon wrote:

>
> Hello - here we go ..... I'm on a bronze firewire, G3 Powerbook. I
> want to go to OS X. I'm presently on OS 9.2. I understand that OS X
> requires at least OS 9.2.1 as a classic mode to function correctly,
> and now there's an improved updater out yet - that of OS 9.2.2. OK
> ... so far so good.
>
> Now, on attempting to install the OS 9.2.1 updater over my squeaky
> clean install of 9.2 w/ absolutely no third party add on in addition
> to what is in the installer, I repeatedly get the impasse of a
> dialogue box saying, "This cannot be installed over existing system;
> choose a different destination disc or perform a clean install." Yet
> this is an updater and cannot be installed over a reformatted HD -
> believe me I tried that too! It's direct from the apple site and
> authentic.
>
> Needless to say, I haven't gotten to the OS 9.2.2 updater, much less OS 
> X.
>
> Any suggestions?
>
> P.S. I did previously try an install of OS X w/my current system and
> the results were someless than satisfactory - 9.2.1 and now 9.2.2 are
> the ideal and recommended classic modes.
>
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