FireWire and USB are not bootable on a B&W, no matter what sort of drive is inside. SCSI should be, assuming the card works with OS X and would support booting on any Mac.
On Monday, December 2, 2002, at 01:43 AM, William Jurgenson wrote: > Running 10.2.2 on a B&WG3/400 with 640mb and two Western HDs, 20gb > master and 40gb slave. > OS is on the master but a clone is on the slave and both will boot. > What will not boot is any "bootable" CD put in the external firewire > CDRoms nor any bootable zip in the USB ZIP. I have not tried SCSI yet > since both of my external CDRoms need SpeedTools to run. The drive in > the fireweire case is an orginal Apple from the B&W, it was replaced by > a CDRW, but that will not boot either. > I was under the impression that both USB and Firewire drives are > bootable. I know SCSI drives were in the OldWorld. > Does anyone have any pointers? -- G-List is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- We have Apple Refurbished Monitors in stock! | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> G-List list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/g-list%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
