I am the East Carolina Apple Campus Rep and I downloaded OS 9.1 for all my mac's. I put it on my PowerBook G3 Bronze, ibook and older 333mhz imac. I have had no problems with mine …
problem solved!!!!! disconnected the harddrive, booted off CD "would not even smile with the HD on", reconnected the HD just after it started booting, Ran Disk warrior, disabled th…
call me stupid...i haven't yet upgraded to 9. i'm still stuck on 8.6. but i remember reading that the password security control panel will *seriously* mess things up under OS 9. …
yeah I guess your right, but why did apple put it there in the first place, why no warning about it, I was about to send my computer to the shop, which would have charged me for a …
Found this at www.lowendmac.com in an article about the Pismo:
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Apple Issues Warning That Pismo PowerBook Not Compatible With OS 8.6 Password Security
Wednesday, Mar…
While my hard drive acted like it was totaly dead I was able to resuce it and all the data was safe, Disk warrior did its work off course, but my version of Password control panal …
Finally received my Lombard today. After running Disk First Aid and backing up the hard drive, I wiped it clean and reinstalled OS 9. Then came the juggernaut; the OS 9.1 update. H…
9.1 worked fine with my Lombard. Password security is specifically prohibited for Pismo, not Lombard, although it did cause some moderate problems for me after the 9.1 upgrade unti…
I have not had this problem, but on another site, i have heard of one fix. You have to reset the entire computer. Remove the batteries, CD drive etc, and unplug everything from the…
Lombard owner running 9.1 here. No problem at all and I crash my computer all the time while developing software. I find It's much more stable. I don't know it it's Palm Desktop or…
I've been using 9.1 on my PISMO for a while now and not only is it more stable but not much problems with Multi user. have you run Norton or Techtool Pro on your disk? that mught…
I have a Lombard 333, and OS9.1 No major problems. The article MB refers to clearly states that Pismo (G3 firiwire) PB is incompatable with the 8.6 version of Password security.
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