On Dec 31, 2008, at 3:42 PM, Mel wrote: > One of the ATTO ultra320SCSI PCI cards might allow you to boot from > an external HD. > > Go to Google and first try typing and adding "UL 2D" then "UL3D." > There are other ATTO "Ultra" PCI cards that might also work but > they might be too expensive. > > I was using a G4 DA (partitioned with OS 10.4.11 and 10.2.8) with a > 2906 PCI card which allowed me to read/write to an external SCSI > HDs but would not allow me to boot from those drives. After I > replaced that with an ATTO UL2D, I could boot from those SCSI > external drives. > > Mel
Thanks for the info on SCSI. The Adaptec AUA-3020A is actually USB2/FW400. Using XPF, I was solving the problem of booting externally from FW + Yikes! combo architecture. Bill Connelly artsite: http://mysite.verizon.net/moonstoneartstudio myspace: http://www.myspace.com/moonstoneartstudio --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list?hl=en Low End Mac RSS feed at feed://lowendmac.com/feed.xml -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
