Re: Mac OS 10.3 & OS 9.x

From: Aron Roberts <aron_at_socrates.berkeley.edu>
Date: Mon Nov 17 2003 - 16:53:08 PST

At 0:41 +0000 2003-11-18, Ian Crew wrote:
>At 2:26 PM -0800 11/17/03, Johnathon P Kogelman wrote:
>>I am hoping someone might know off hand... does the 10.3 (on G4s
>>and more importantly on G5s) still have the option to fully boot
>>into an OS 9.x environment? Not the 'classic' emulator, but the
>>full OS 9.x system.
>
>No, this is not possible on the G5s (or, for that matter, any
>machine released after 1/1/03).

   Apple's "Mac OS 8 and 9: Compatibility With Macintosh Computers" chart is at:

   http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=25114

   Certain models, including the G5s, are identified via a note as
"Will start up only in Mac OS X ..."

Aron Roberts
Workstation Software Support Group

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