On Jul 29, 2004, at 8:27 AM, Ron wrote:

I can start my 9500 (OS 9.1) from an external wide SCSI connected to a PCI.

I can start my eMac (OS 10.3.4) off an external FireWire

You cannot boot a PCI mac off of a Firewire drive. Firewire bootability was not introduced, iirc, until the PowerMac G4's.


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