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Date Posted: 17:03:00 08/11/01 Sat
Author: MaxTek
Subject: Re: Flashing "Welcome to Macintosh" screen
In reply to: Mr Moof 's message, "Re: Flashing "Welcome to Macintosh" screen" on 14:47:46 08/11/01 Sat

Exactly as you said in your last post.

Heres the resedit hack I did and was successful with 8.1, 1.2 gig, 36ram and than all put into the CC.

This was supplied by George M. Its somewhere on this list.

> First off, make a boot floppy for 7.1 and insert
into
> the CP folder a 6k panel "start-up disk". So you
need
> an external HDD and/or an external CDROM (the former
> to
> play with ResEdit, the latter to install 8.1 on your
> internal HDD (or you can try to copy the OS8
installer
> onto the external drive to avoid a SCSI chain,
etc.).
> Now the external HDD can also have working, bootable
> System Folder. OK, now boot, install OS8 on the
> internal HDD, go to system folder, click and make a
> copy of the System File and put it somewhere safe.
> Open
> ResEdit, open the original System File, you should
see
> a box with 4 letter columns on the left (if not, see
> the top menu choices of ResEdit). Click on "gusd".
> Another box with, if I remember, only one item or
> choice. Click. Now you see the (?) hexadecimal
numbers
> in neat columns of 4 or so numbers and letters.
Scroll
> down to
> 005C 000A. Now directly below that bunch, you'll see
> 0063 0015. Change the 0015 to 000A.
> Now save the "System" changes, quit ResEdit. Change
> the
> Start-up disk (I did it from the boot floppy) and
> reboot.
> Cheers
> George

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