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Redemption <Marc@redjez.demon.co.uk.nospam> wrote:

> > You can use OS 8 on a 475 (8.1 will work too when it's released); I'm
> > using System B1-7.6.1 on my Performa 475 (with 20MB RAM and RAM
> > Doubler).  It's faster and more stable than System B-7.1P5 with system
> > update 3.0 which is what I had before.
> 
> Are you positive that os8 will run on my LC475? I thought it was only
> PowerPC native. 

I'm not sure of anything I've not tried myself, but as far as I know,
all versions of the MacOS planned until the release of Rhapsody will run
on any 68040 Mac.  OS8 dropped support for 68030 Macs; 7.6 dropped
support for Macs without 32-bit clean ROMs (all pre-68030 Macs and some
68030 Macs).

>If it does run, then I'll try and load it, although
> without a CD dirve this may be a little tricky!

Yes, I can see that...

Rowland.

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