Hopefully some people here know about SheepShaver and can help me.Īlso here is my SheepShaver_prefs file: disk C:\Users\name\Documents\Mac OS 8_6.isoĭisk C:\Users\name\Desktop\SheepShaver\SheepShaver\Mac OS 8_6.hfv It's packed into the ISO with everything else.
#SHEEPSHAVER .SIT FILES HOW TO#
I don't know how to use that with SheepShaver. Something else of interest is that I did download a rom from somewhere for OS 8.6, but in the process of copying files from the mac I noticed that there was a rom in the system folder. You should assign a name, location (I used SheepShaver directory), Size (40 is enough), Encription (none) and Format (read/write. I do the following 1) In MacOS X from Disk Utility I did a new Image (New Image button). I'm not sure what that means or if it even applies to OS 8.6 (the post is about OS 9). For people looking for a solution to transfer file to Sheepshaver from MacOS X. When one selected an OS9 System Folder as the Startup Disk in OS X and the hard disk does not have OS 9 Drivers installed, same situation will happen upon reboot and the only way to recover booting to OS X is to use Open Firmware console or a valid external OS 9 boot disk with latest version of Startup Disk control panel.
#SHEEPSHAVER .SIT FILES MAC OS X#
Mac OS X doesn't need any disk driver partition to work, but Classic OSes always need driver partitions in order to boot from non-floppies. Open Firmware has successfully loaded the Mac OS ROM, but the CD does not contain OS 9 drivers. When I try to start the emulation, I get met with a gray screen with a gray floppy disk icon with a blinking question mark, and it hangs there.įrom here I read that that floppy disk symbol means That should at least get it to be recognized as an. I followed the rest of the guide to the letter. The only way that I'm aware of how to change these fields is to use ResEdit which was a tool from Apple to tweak all those hidden bits of HFS files. I am NOT the owner of SheepShaver, I'm just putting together all the files in a convenient project. I'm putting together this package for anyone who wants to use SheepShaver. I just copied everything from the mac onto a usb flash drive and then packed it all into an ISO.īy following the sheepshaver tutorial I made two volumes, one using the ISO I created and the other as a hard file named Mac OS 8_6.hfv. Sheepshaver Package for Windows: A Mac OS 9 Emulator. I searched further on the net, and found some solutions about an application called StuffItExpander. Unfortunately, it didnt just work by transferring the file from my OSX to the OS9.
#SHEEPSHAVER .SIT FILES FOR MAC#
Next i downloaded Rainbow Six Rogue Spear for mac via. I'm not the most familiar with using bootable disk images (or OS 8.6 for that matter). I installed SheepShaver and installed OS9 in the emulator. From my computer to yours, here are the method's practical details: (1) Launch Disk Utility and select the floppy disk volume in the 'disk, volume, or image' menu in the left pane: (2) The New command under the File menu will now show a 'Disk Image from the floppy. I dug out the old IMac G3 with OS 8.6 today, and I'm trying to make a disk image of it so that I can boot it on my windows pc. Next time SheepShaver is launched, that volume will be mounted in SheepShaver.
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