How do you boot OS 9 on an eMac?

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I have the 2003 eMac and I am wondering how I can boot OS 9 from the eMac. I installed OS 9 drivers but I don't know how to do it.

eMac-OTHER, Mac OS X (10.4.11)

Posted on Oct 13, 2012 9:48 AM

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Answer 1

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open system preferences and click on startup disc. select 9.2 and click restart.

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Answer 2

Is your eMac a 1GHz model. Look at this link about booting into OS 9.2.2.

 Cheers, Tom 😉

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Also, if you didn't install Mac OS 9 drivers when you last erased the hard drive, it won't boot into Mac OS 9.

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