On Thu, 21 Feb 2002, Michael Snyder wrote:

> As a matter of fact, they're both scsi drives (in both machines (the one
> that only boots to CD has 2 scsi drives too). Both the scsi's in both of the
> machines are connected to a PCI scsi card. Could this be the problem that
> I've been facing, why it can't find filesystems?
> 
> This is interesting now.. I just went into rescue mode on the good G3 and it
> said ti can't find any disk drives and it wants a driver.. I have no idea
> which one to choose, and it gives me about 300 to pick from.
> 
> 

that's probably the issue then.  Do you have any idea what the card is?  I
don't remeber if lspci is on the rescue CD or not, you could try running
it or see what Apple System Profiler has to say about the card.

We had some G3's during 8.0 that used the aic7xxx driver (Adaptec)

Stew Benedict

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