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    System 7 Will Not Complete Install

    Thanks for all of the feedback. Now, here is the weirdness that is happening.  After reading all of the suggestions, I created a System 7.1 "InstallMeFirst" disk that had the original 040 Enabler on it.  (Previously, if you remember, I had modified the disk to have the correct Macintosh TV...
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    System 7 Will Not Complete Install

    Also - I made the disks using disk copy. I don't have original media for System 7.
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    System 7 Will Not Complete Install

    Sorry, I forgot to mention - I updated the enabler on all install disks to the one intended for the Mac TV. It accepted the first disk to start the install but for some reason will not accept it now. (Remember, I had to boot from this disk to start the install from a formatted drive). If it...
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    System 7 Will Not Complete Install

    Hi All, I'm having a strange issue: In the process of installing 7.1 onto my Macintosh TV (7.5/6 had much too large RAM requirements for the max 8MB on this box), I encountered a strange error. At the beginning of the installation, I used the "InstallMeFirst" disk.  The install proceeded as...
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    Upgrading HD in Macintosh TV

    Hi Folks, Thanks for your comments on my earlier thread re:tv extensions. Next, I need to upgrade the hard drive in this thing. It comes with a stock 80MB (or 60... I don't have it in front of me now) and that is far too small. Question: if I purchase an external drive and USB/SCSI adapter...
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    Macintosh TV - Tuner Software/Drivers

    Hello fellow 68k'ers! I just managed to pick up a Macintosh TV in incredibly good condition.  Everything works great - and now that I have gotten past the problem of installing Stuffit (so I can actually decompress older 68k software!). Here's the problem: Whoever owned this computer before...
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