OK, so if I was interested in installing OS X on my PB2400, what steps are involved in the process? Is there a link which describes the installation proceedure specifically for a comet?
Thanks, Mark ----- Original Message ----- From: "Eugene Takahashi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Duo/2400 List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, April 30, 2002 3:06 PM Subject: [Duo2400] Re: 2400 and OS X > > I have it working on my 2400c/80/G3-240Mhz. However, none of the pcmcia > > modem or network card work. I am using slow 3.66kbps ppp link to my > > server > > now. It is kind of useless, without fast network connection to my > > server. > > However, USB/FW PC card work. I am waiting my 802.15.1 USB adaptec > > show up > > and will try it later. > > My Farallon 10/100 cardbus Ethernet card works just fine in OS X on my > 2400 - connects at 100Mbps, according to my switch. The PN995-TX card is > the one you want (Tekserve in NYC has them, incidentally). > > I tried 'pushing it' a little by also installing a Macally USB cardbus > card. It works great....until you restart, at which point both USB and > Ethernet cards go unresponsive. Perhaps it's having 2 cardbus cards > installed at boot time.... Things work great with just one card inserted > at time, though. Interesting: I can boot into OS X with a cardbus card > inserted and *it doesn't crash* as it does when booting OS 9. Iit's > kinda ironic that hardware support is 'better' in some respects using an > unsupported OS on a 5 year old Mac. > > Eugene > > > ---------- > Duo/2400 List, The friendliest place on the Net! > A listserv for users and fans of Mac subportables. > FAQ at <http://www.themacintoshguy.com/lists/DuoListFAQ.shtml> > Be sure to visit Mac2400! <http://www.sineware.com/mac2400> > > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Need help from a real person? Try. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > ---------- > Dr. Bott | 10/100 Ethernet for your 2400 is finally here! > MPC-100 | <http://www.drbott.com/prod/mpc100.html> > > RoadTools $30 PodiumPad available at Apple retail stores, $20 Traveler > CoolPad at Staples. Both in white for iBooks at <http://roadtools.com> > > Midwest Mac Parts ][ <http://www.midwestmac.com> > After-market parts for Macs. ][ 888-356-1104 ][ > > MacResQ Specials: LaCie SCSI CDR From $99! PowerBook 3400/200 Only $879! > Norton AntiVirus 6 Only $19! We Stock PARTS! <http://www.macresq.com> ---------- Duo/2400 List, The friendliest place on the Net! A listserv for users and fans of Mac subportables. FAQ at <http://www.themacintoshguy.com/lists/DuoListFAQ.shtml> Be sure to visit Mac2400! <http://www.sineware.com/mac2400> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Need help from a real person? Try. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ---------- Dr. Bott | 10/100 Ethernet for your 2400 is finally here! MPC-100 | <http://www.drbott.com/prod/mpc100.html> RoadTools $30 PodiumPad available at Apple retail stores, $20 Traveler CoolPad at Staples. Both in white for iBooks at <http://roadtools.com> Midwest Mac Parts ][ <http://www.midwestmac.com> After-market parts for Macs. ][ 888-356-1104 ][ MacResQ Specials: LaCie SCSI CDR From $99! PowerBook 3400/200 Only $879! Norton AntiVirus 6 Only $19! We Stock PARTS! <http://www.macresq.com>
