I think a PCI card giving SCSI ports to yr G4 would be about $35 and that would
eliminate such complicated thinking as RAM disks.Your 2400  would simply behave as a
dumb disk again.

pb


[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

> O.K. after latenight coffees with my Mac guru friend, Cristian [shameless
> plug, visit his site http://www.control-click.com ] we were trying to
> figure out ways around my problem of not having SCSI on my desktop Mac
> anymore. I have a G4 now.
>
> So how do most of you listers install software, etc. on your 2400c?
>
> My pal was suggesting the possibility of setting up a Ram Disk and trying
> to boot from that, while connecting to my G4 with an ethernet
> pass-through cable.
>
> That would allow me, theoretically, to wipe my hard drive and install
> whatever I want. But how to perserve the Ram Disk for the reboot is the
> problem.
>
> Maybe I'm over-complicating this. Any suggestions.
>
> ***
> Ajax
>


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