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Unix for 8-bit Apple — #31

Ah, but that would be the easy route, plus there's already GNO/ME.
68kMLA Development by Dog Cow Mon, 17 Aug 2009 - 18:52

iMac Summer 2K doesn't like OS9 anymore! — #9

Macgeek417, Try updating the drivers for the hard disk drive. See if OS 9.x will install from there. If it installs, then download Firmware Update version 4.1.9f4 (under OS 9.x'…
68kMLA OS 9 by phreakout Sat, 15 Aug 2009 - 04:29

Unix for 8-bit Apple — #30

csa2p Click to expand... Took me a bit to figure out what that meant. Sounds to me like targetting the IIgs, because it has the most resources, including a built-in source…
68kMLA Development by ChristTrekker Fri, 14 Aug 2009 - 22:31

Unix for 8-bit Apple — #29

Just as update: this discussion is being continued on csa2p. There have been 9 replies since yesterday.
68kMLA Development by Dog Cow Fri, 14 Aug 2009 - 21:54

iMac Summer 2K doesn't like OS9 anymore! — #5

I can only assume that the drive doesn't have the Mac OS 9 drivers installed (usually an option when installing OS X on a drive or preparing it through DU). Have you tried zapping…
68kMLA OS 9 by QuadSix50 Fri, 14 Aug 2009 - 15:23

iMac Summer 2K doesn't like OS9 anymore! — #2

When you try to boot from the 9.0.4 CD, do you get the blinky, or an error message saying the disk is not compatible? I suspect that series needs a slightly higher version.
68kMLA OS 9 by Bunsen Fri, 14 Aug 2009 - 07:41

iMac Summer 2K doesn't like OS9 anymore! — #1

OK, my iMac had been running OS X for quite a while, but when I went to start up in OS 9 i just get a blinky ? floppy disk and a cursur. it used to like OS 9 but now it won't even …
68kMLA OS 9 by macgeek417 Fri, 14 Aug 2009 - 06:42

iBook 600 16MB VRAM Driver - Where? — #14

I have a 9.0.4 image with updates to 9.2.2 I also have a 9.2.1 DMG, which does not boot but does install through OS X through classic. What you could do is run an 9.2.2 Installer…
68kMLA OS 9 by Mars478 Fri, 31 Jul 2009 - 19:19

Unix for 8-bit Apple — #28

Comparing a PDP-7 to a 6502 is not a bad comparison, especially when the UNIX group were using it, it was already considered obsolete.
68kMLA Development by porter Mon, 27 Jul 2009 - 17:22

Unix for 8-bit Apple — #27

I think you might be underestimating the requirements for a UNIX like OS. An 8Mhz 68000 struggles, so how a 6502 is supposed to cope I'm not sure. Click to expand... Is it more…
68kMLA Development by ChristTrekker Mon, 27 Jul 2009 - 15:22

Unix for 8-bit Apple — #26

Might want to investigate Minix. It's designed for teaching OS design, so even if a porting effort failed, it would be an educational fail . It is to some extent unix-like. …
68kMLA Development by porter Mon, 27 Jul 2009 - 03:38

Unix for 8-bit Apple — #25

Might want to investigate Minix. It's designed for teaching OS design, so even if a porting effort failed, it would be an educational fail . It is to some extent unix-like.
68kMLA Development by Bunsen Mon, 27 Jul 2009 - 02:52

Unix for 8-bit Apple — #24

OK, maybe I'm just talking to myself by now, but I found this site in Linux Journal magazine: http://www.freertos.org/ There's no port for the 6502/Apple yet, but I'm going to tak…
68kMLA Development by Dog Cow Mon, 27 Jul 2009 - 02:34

Lombard and Cisco Aironet? — #4

This website has all you need to get that card working Click to expand... thanks, the problem was a old firmware in the card, so i downloaded the last and work nice. thanks for t…
68kMLA OS 9 by leosadvs Sun, 19 Jul 2009 - 16:16

Lombard and Cisco Aironet? — #3

leosadv, Specifically which Mac OS are you trying to use this card under, Mac OSX 10.3 or Mac OS 9.2.2? If it's 9.2.2, you could try and see if the card is compatible with the Or…
68kMLA OS 9 by phreakout Sun, 19 Jul 2009 - 03:53

Lombard and Cisco Aironet? — #1

Hi! I got a really cool lombard, running 10.3 and 9.22, ethernet connection works perfect, but i can't use the wifi card, it's a aironet 350series in any OS, the system just hang …
68kMLA OS 9 by leosadvs Sun, 19 Jul 2009 - 01:27

Unix for 8-bit Apple — #23

I read quite a few Usenet posts last evening on this subject, most from the late 80's. It looks like co-operative multitasking is going to be the way to go, unless one can get a ca…
68kMLA Development by Dog Cow Mon, 13 Jul 2009 - 18:20
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