>I just added an Orange firewire/USB card and a Maxtor 60 GB external
>firewire drive to my 7500. I was sure disappointed to learn that I
>could not boot from this drive. I was going to install OS 9.1 on it.
>Is there anyway to fix this? If not, I guess I'll install it on the
>2GB drive that originally came with it.
>
>Robert O. Dahl "Bollard"
>Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum
>http://www.desertmuseum.org/index.html
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>PowerMac 7500, 400 MB RAM, Newer G3 500/250/1MB cache upgrade, OS8.6,
>2GB (original drive), 6.1 GB Seagate internal drive, Maxtor 60 GB
>external firewire drive.
>
You should be able to boot from a FireWire HD. It's USB one's you
can't boot from.
I recommend you get in touch with Orange/Maxtor and find out what the
problem is.
Good luck,
Phil.
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