Don't Beige G3s have to have a Rev C Rom for slave drive support? Also, if you're installing OS X on a drive larger than 8GB on a Beige G3, you have to partition it to install X on the first 8GB as noted in the Apple Kbase.
On Sunday, January 19, 2003, at 05:52 PM, Ron Stuart wrote: > I am trying to instal a second hard drive in my Beige G3 DT (576 mb > memeory) and having problems getting it recognized. Did once but not > again. There is a spare cable coming from the CD and this is what I am > using. First of all is this possible. Secondly, there are 10 pins in > the > back, do some of these have to be connected together? I have two > connectors to use. Does anyone know the pattern to make this drive a > slave? > Also, which is better, a) to put OSX on it's own drive and everything > else on another, or can you put OSX on a drive with all your other > stuff > (programs etc.) and system 9 on it's own drive? -- PCI-PowerMacs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Sonnet & PowerLogix Upgrades - start at $169 | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> PCI-PowerMacs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/pci-powermacs.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/pci-powermacs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
