The company that i work for has a old mac with os 9 and we want to to give it to charity...anyways they asked me to wipe the hard drive...i have searched everywhere and i cant find a tutorial. if you could help that would be awesome.
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wiping os 9
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There was an equivalent to Disk Utility in OS 9. It would be on the OS 9 install CD. Depending on the vintage, it might also be able to boot to OS-X.
Basically, it doesn't matter which method, you just need to boot off another volume and erase the partition.
Basically, it doesn't matter which method, you just need to boot off another volume and erase the partition.
problem solved.
I just installed tiger, then reinstalled it again but this time I did a clean install.
I just installed tiger, then reinstalled it again but this time I did a clean install.