on 12/13/02 2:43 AM, Wolfgang Wolters at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I have question regarding OSX and a Supermac S900 Setup as follows: > > S900 with 904e 200MHz > 512 MB RAM > Fromac ProFormance II Light with 8 MB WRAM (could be changed to Matrox > Millenium) > Adaptec 2940UW flashed to work with MacOS (works fine with 9.1) > Toshiba CD ROM XM-5701B (came as standard with the S900) > Plextor 820Ti CD Writer (works with modified Apple CD Driver) > IBM DGVSO9U 9GB UW Harddisk > Generic USB Card from PC Vendor with OPTI Chipset (works fine under 9.1) > > Does anyone know if I could get this setup working with OSX? I tried it > several times with some modifications except the grafx card and Harddisk. I > connected the harddisk and Toshiba CD ROM to the internal SCSI Port. I also > tried to install with the Adaptec. I removed the USB Card. Nothing worked. > After installing and configuring (starting) XPF the machine reboots. After > reboot the CD Drive is spinning up but nothing will happen. I have to Zap > PRAM to reboot into 9.1. I could think of two reasons for that malfunction. > First the grafx card and second the non Apple CD Drive. Could someone please > give me some advice.
You meant a 604e right? Honestly though, hold off until you get a G3 or G4 upgrade. Even if you did get it installed, it would be so sluggish it would have you booting into OS 9 to do nearly all your computing tasks. -Howie -- SuperMacs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | Service & Replacement Parts [EMAIL PROTECTED] | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> SuperMacs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/supermacs/list.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/supermacs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> --------------------------------------------------------------- >The Think Different Store http://www.ThinkDifferentStore.com ---------------------------------------------------------------
