>> i also thought system enabler 001 let the mac boot off 7.1 (the machine
>> came with 7.5network access diskette installed on the hard drive), but i
>> got the same "system disk too old" message. did i do something incorrectly?

The NAD version of the system was installed??????
This is a special minimal system that should not even be able to get NetBSD
to boot. This is the same system that's used for the Disk Tools disk and
Norton's Emergency Disk.

Mike

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