On 30-03-2004, Tracy E Bunting <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>I also am curious why a G3 B/W can't boot through the fire wire. >What >controls this function? Is it a particular component or just the >way it's >wired up? > Can't help you with the first question although I would like a 1GHz in my B&W :-), but from what I understand B&W G3s (and PCI-Graphics G4s aka Yikes) cannot boot through FW, because this function is not implemented in the firmware. That should also explain why these models cannot boot using the option key to select another boot volume. * * -- 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
