>Subject: [Duo2400] Re: Cardbus PCMCIA cards on non-G3 2400c >Date: Tue, 17 Sep 2002 01:10:56 -0400 >From: Ivan Drucker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >One consideration may be whether to run 8.6 or 9.1. The big drag about >9.1 is that Cardbus devices freeze the system at Welcome to Mac OS, so >they have to be removed before startup. I find this to be a big PITA so I >use 8.6. If you're going to use 8.6 with FireWire storage devices, >however, I strongly suggest using the three FireWire extensions from 9.1 >or later (they can be extracted from the 9.2.1 or 9.2.2 updater with >TomeViewer). The earlier FireWire extensions (which are all that are >downloadable from Apple) won't recognize third-party storage devices, and >so require third-party software to use them.
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