on 2/29/08 3:55 PM, Tony Alfrey at tonyalfrey at earthlink dot net wrote:
> Tony Alfrey wrote:
>> Tony Alfrey wrote:
>>> Eric Richards wrote:
>
> <snip>
>>>> Also this Mac is dual boot(OS 9 & 10) but OS 9 isn't installed and would
>>>> like to install OS 9 (for those few OS 9 app's). how would I do this ?
>>>> Just boot off the OS 9 cd then install ?
>>> Assuming you have partitioned the drive, you simply select which
>>> partition you wish to install to.
>
> Sorry, incomplete answer: you install to the empty partition w/o OS 10.
> You cannot put OS 9 and OS 10 on the same partition.
>
>
Sure you can. If I remember correctly OS 9 won't install on a partition that
already has OS X on it but you can move the OS 9 application and system
folder to any partition after the fact. I actually recommend making a disk
image of these two folders to simplify restoring the machine at some future
point.
Chris
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