On Jun 6, 2009, at 12:47 AM, PeterH wrote: > > The known-to-work patches are: > > > ATA4 (DA and early QS HD channel) > > #! /bin/bash - > > if kextstat -lb com.apple.driver.KeyLargoATA | grep -F -q > KeyLargoATA && > ! ioreg -rStp IODeviceTree -n ata-4 -w0 | grep -F -q lba-48 > then read -rd $'\000' nvram nvramrc <<< "`nvram nvramrc 2>&-`" > if sudo nvram 'use-nvramrc?=true' \ > nvramrc='dev mac-io/ata-4 0 0 " lba-48" property device-end'" > $nvramrc" > then echo '48-bit LBA support will be enabled on the next > reboot.'; fi > fi > > > ATA3 (DA and early QS optical channel, and some other HD channels) > > #! /bin/bash - > > if kextstat -lb com.apple.driver.KeyLargoATA | grep -F -q > KeyLargoATA && > ! ioreg -rStp IODeviceTree -n ata-3 -w0 | grep -F -q lba-48 > then read -rd $'\000' nvram nvramrc <<< "`nvram nvramrc 2>&-`" > if sudo nvram 'use-nvramrc?=true' \ > nvramrc='dev mac-io/ata-3 0 0 " lba-48" property device-end'" > $nvramrc" > then echo '48-bit LBA support will be enabled on the next > reboot.'; fi > fi > > > ATA2 (some other HD channels and some other optical channels) > > #! /bin/bash - > > if kextstat -lb com.apple.driver.KeyLargoATA | grep -F -q > KeyLargoATA && > ! ioreg -rStp IODeviceTree -n ata-2 -w0 | grep -F -q lba-48 > then read -rd $'\000' nvram nvramrc <<< "`nvram nvramrc 2>&-`" > if sudo nvram 'use-nvramrc?=true' \ > nvramrc='dev mac-io/ata-2 0 0 " lba-48" property device-end'" > $nvramrc" > then echo '48-bit LBA support will be enabled on the next > reboot.'; fi > fi > > >
I'm a bit disconnected from the systems programming ... where is this input? Hopefully convenient to a Cut/Paste scenario? some kind of Script application? I just bought a DA Dual 533 and will need to apply something for large drive support there as well. May leave my Yikes! alone, since the DA will be replacing its function. 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
