Re: [SM] J700 scsi and RAM

Drew Beckett wrote: When you're making boot floppies, ensure that you have the correct System Enabler in the System Folder of the disk. Often times you won't be able to get any Power Macintosh to boot under 7.x without the appropriate enabler. Since both the S900 and the J700 use the Storm Surge

Re: [SM] CDRW drives, Bootable preferred

Thanks Alan. I don't think its dust that's causing the problem with the Yamaha. I have it installed as an internal. The problems I've had with it began when I had to get a CD out of the burner because it was taking way too long to process, especially when my old apple 600i can read it just fine. I

Re: [SM] J700 scsi and RAM

Umax clones should all supply termination power to the bus: Seagate recommends that you set termination power to "From the Bus" for all your SCSI devices. Does this mean I should remove the "term power" jumper on the CD-ROM, and could this possibly

[SM] Re; Advice on installing X/Sorry wrong list

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Re: [SM] J700 scsi and RAM

> snip > The CD-ROM has a small 2 pin jumper on the Termination Power. Could this be > the problem? There is also a 4 pin jumper for the "parity" and "sector size." > /snip Umax clones should all supply termination power to the bus: Seagate reco

[SM] Re; Advice on installing X

From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Peter da Silva) Date: Tue, 28 Oct 2003 13:45:35 -0600 (CST) > Please inform as to how you use XPFacto to run OSX without having OS > 9.x ? I don't think it can be doneWill S You need it to install. You don't need it after it's installed. So long as noth

Re: [SM] J700 scsi and RAM

From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Tue, 28 Oct 2003 11:50:39 -0600 From: Richard Tarbell: > There is no reason, if you have a good floppy, that a bad hard disk should prevent you from booting from floppy. Even if there were no hard disk at all, the computer should boot up on a good floppy with th

Re: [SM] J700 scsi and RAM

From: Richard Tarbell: > There is no reason, if you have a good floppy, that a bad hard disk should prevent you from booting from floppy. Even if there were no hard disk at all, the computer should boot up on a good floppy with the proper OS on it. Just to make sure your floppy is good, try boot

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Re: [SM] CDRW drives, Bootable preferred

DARWIN M SISON wrote: > Currently, I am using a scsi Yamaha 4x4x16 burner that is > not reading reliably as well as becoming too slow for me to use... > especially extracting audio. -- I would like to suggest you hold on to your SCSI burner, maybe even attempting to clean/blow out

Re: [SM] OS 10.2 Install prblems

... > for it to boot on the install CD to finish the installation. > > Nothing happens after I get the chime, no video and no indication that > the CD is being read. As a matter of fact I c an manually eject the the > CD. I can return to OS 9.2 on that drive and move to the other drive > and > bac

[SM] OS 10.2 Install prblems

Well I finally got everything ready to install OS 10.2 on my #1 S900 machine. I have two 80 GB ATA HD's. One is my 9.1 drive w/ a 10 GB partition with 9.2.2 installed. The 80 GB Seagate ATA Barracuda that I picked up at Comp USA yesterday was formatted with Apple 9 driver etc. and I installed 9.1 a