The reason for this is that when your machine starts up for the first time with the upgrade in it, the extension will install some firmware onto the card. After that, it is safe to startup with extensions off, but your computer will run slower since the L2 cache will be disabled.
-Robyn On Thursday, January 23, 2003, at 08:06 PM, Paul Shand wrote: > I wonder if XLR8 G4's are safe to use with Extensions Off as well. > They said to be sure to install their software before installing one of > their CPU's. If their software is not installed or active. Could this > have led to this Death of a Hard Drive? -- 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 ---------------------------------------------------------------
