In a message dated 10/11/05 4:23:48 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:

<< You don't say what machine you have, beige G3, B&W, G4, but it sounds  
like you have a G3. G3s don't support booting OS X from slave drives.  
Unless you use XPostFacto.

On Oct 11, 2005, at 2:53 PM, Andrew MacDougall wrote:

> Could someone please give me a brief summary of the differences  
> between the capabilities of a master drive and a slave drive?
>
> I've got a slave drive that won't allow me to boot from an OSX  
> install, but will allow booting from OS9. Could this be because it  
> is designated as a slave?
>
> TIA,
>
>

Regards,

Wayne Clodfelter
[EMAIL PROTECTED]


 >>

I have a Sawtooth with a drive that has OS 9.2 and it boots fine. I have 
another drive that has OS 10.3 and the computer will not boot with both 
installed. 
It will boot with only one installed; either one the OS 9 or the OS 10.3

Bailey

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