All G3s and G4s can have 9.2.2 installed in minutes by this method. Reboot (Hold alt) and select the internal hard drive. Now simply drag the OS 9.2.2 install folders (system,apps,documents) from Firewire drive's subfolder (NOT the system folder on the root of the FW drive) to the root of the freshly formatted internal HD. Boot any G4 to the 9.2.2 FW drive (by Hold alt) and then run Drive Setup from the FW Drive and Partition and Format the internal G4 hard disk (Mac OS Extended). With the original Apple OS X and OS 9 Restore CDs that came with it (Updated for the 2003 Model), a Dual Boot G4 however before booting to Mac OS 9 for the first time a fresh copy of Mac OS 9.2.2 (system,apps,documents) were installed to a sub folder called 'OS 9 Drag Install.' This fresh install can be copied to the root folder level of an external Firewire Drive and an additional copy of the (system,apps,documents) folders should also be copied to the FW drive but kept in a subfolder. FW400 G4 2003, the last official G4 tower that could boot directly to Mac OS 9.

This archive was created from the original apple software that was included with an MDD 1.25 GHZ. Use the OS X version only if you are running Mac OS X and cannot extract OS 9 archives.ĭetails: Full version of 9.2.2 for all Mac G3 and G4 Systems.Ĭontains: Mac OS ROM Version 10.2.1, Mac OS CPU Software 5.9 from 04.2003, Graphics Card Updates from 10.2002 NOTE: The download folder contains BOTH the Mac OS 9 Format Archive format () and the Mac OS X Archive format (). This install does NOT need to be burnt to a CD, just extract and copy files to a Mac OS volume. Mac OS 9.2.2 Universal (Just Format & Drag files to Install) - Self Extracting These two items were behind a page requiring a password making it impossible for capture by the waybackmachine.

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