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From: c8s-an@franny.Berkeley.EDU (Alex Lau)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac
Subject: Re: Installing 6.04
Keywords: System 6.04 Installer
Message-ID: <18731@pasteur.Berkeley.EDU>
Date: 24 Oct 89 03:45:11 GMT
References: <4970@wpi.wpi.edu>
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In article <4970@wpi.wpi.edu> gshapiro@wpi.wpi.edu (Gregory N. Shapiro) writes:

>I am having a problem installing System 6.04 on my Mac Plus.
>Everytime I install it (custom installation for all Mac Models),
>everything goes ok until I try to boot.  I get the Welcome to
>Macintosh message for about 5 seconds then a dialog box telling me the
>System file may be damaged and to use the Installer to correct this.
>I have used the Installer 4 times with no avail.  This happens on both
>of my hard drives (Apple 40SC (Quantum ProDrive) and Ehman Engineering 60+
>(Seagate 277N)).  Has anybody had similiar problems??? Any suggestions???

>						Greg

Check for viruses; I've heard of this problem before, and it
was solved then by finding and eliminating an nVIR virus.
It seems Apple has put in some virus-checking code, but they
never told anyone about it, and they didn't do it correctly
either.

--- Alex
(not at home machine, no .sig)

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