on 6/30/00 10:51 AM, Sidney Ho at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The a G3 upgraded 2400 still have the same 4gig SCSI Disk Mode limitation?

Andy


> on 6/30/00, "Timothy A. Seufert" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 
>> The 4GB problem is a bug in the SCSI Disk Mode program, not a problem
>> with the SCSI or IDE hardware in the computer.  Unfortunately it
>> can't be fixed with a System software update, because the SCSI Disk
>> Mode program is stored in the PowerBook's ROM, which cannot be
>> updated or replaced.  (Starting with the bronze keyboard PowerBook
>> G3, PowerBooks have flash ROM, meaning their ROM can be updated just
>> by running a program supplied by Apple.  But earlier models like the
>> 2400 have mask ROM, which can never be changed after production.)

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