Trapper, this works......
Procedure to move selected software from OS CD to the desk top, or to a location of your choice....
You will need TomeViewer application on your hard drive in order for the following to work........To locate try.......
Http://www.versiontracker.com or
http://filedudes.siol.net/mac/computil/tomeviewer.html
Your hard drive can function as your startup volume....Double-click each icon location until you gat to step 3...........
This will work on the OS CD 8.0/8.1/8.5...........
1. Insert OS CD & navigate to ......
2. Full Install Pieces/Software Installers/System SW/Mac 8.5 or 8.6/Tome .....
3. From the Tome window select/hilite item desired & press command + E to expand...
4. In the resulting open/save dialog, select the location to be saved to & click on "Expand".....
5. The software will be transfered to the location that was selected in the previous dialog box.........
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