Yes, MCE cardbus upgrade and booting without the card really isn't a
problem, just remember to eject the card before sleep/shutdown. The real
problem is the little 'puter's 180Hz processor and the 80megs of RAM; oh
how I wish I could have a 400Hz G3 and 192Megs of RAM in my little 2400.
beth
> beth wrote
> > I tried out the Newer2Go card ($35 from OWC!) on my 2400/180/80RAM with
> > OS9 and the latest Firewire cardbus enabler from Apple. I used a Sony
> > camcorder via firewire to import some dv movie material using iMovie.
> > The card worked fine (the little 'puter was struggling tho), but I
> > couldn't boot with the card installed, it had to be inserted after the
> > 'puter was up and running.
then Jake Luck wrote:
> I believe that is a general 2400c CardBus issue. I assume you had yours
> activated by MCE. My experience has been that any cardbus cards left in
> the PCMCIA slots prevents the machine from booting.
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