Recent content by e_d_guapo

Well, shoot (struggling to keep language clean here!). Ok, I'll have to get an OS 10 install disc (mine is on DVD as I mentioned earlier in the thread) as I'd like the Mac to have OS 10 and also be able to use Classic. Thanks for your replies. I'll be back over the next couple of days if I...

i got a 9.1 installation disc. i put the disc in and started up while holding the C key. when i try to use the installer i'm told "a valid destination volume can not be found". i have no options here as my hard drive does not seem to be available. WTF? :(

Gotcha. Burn the System Folder to CD and install on the old iMac. I thought about that but wasn't sure if I needed to bring over more than just the System Folder. Well, that sounds elementary. I figured it was a pretty simple process but didn't know exactly how to go about it...

It's definitely a DVD. It is the Software Install and Restore disc that came with my flat panel G4. I think that's the only software disc that came with this Mac (it's the only one I can find anyway). When I pop that DVD into my G4 it does have an icon for Install Applications and Classic...

I recently bought an old iMac G3 (333mhz, 160 MB RAM) for my 3.5 year old daughter to play some kids' games and just get her used to using computers, a mouse, etc. This Mac has a clean install of OS 10.3 and no OS 9 to run the Mac in Classic mode. Seems like most of the Pre-K software I looked...