Hi, >From memory, doesnt the Sonnet Crescendo G4/800 card require some piece of software from Sonnet to install OSX, or does XPostFacto get around this?
Any other listers have OSX running on an s900 with the abovementioned accelerator card? Thanks Greg G ----- Original Message ----- From: George Namcam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Wednesday, January 28, 2004 6:03 am Subject: Re: [SM] Panther install On S900 problems > Eric, > How long did you let it attempt to boot? My S900 takes > 3 minutes to boot Jaguar with a 900 mhz carrier card > in it. Prior to installing a Radeon card in it, all I > would see for 2 and a half minutes was a grey apple. > George > > --- "Eric J. Leopold" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Has anyone installed Panther on an S900 having a > > Sonnet Crescendo G4 > > board? Panther won't install on my S900 G4 Sonnet > > Crescendo SuperMac > > and a friends S900 with the same Crescendo G4 > > boards. On both machines > > with XPF, using the "Apple-V" keys at install (puts > > in verbose mode), > > a flashing CD light starts but the screen action > > ends with the Apple > > icon. No spinning wheel-just a grey apple. We > > tried various throttle > > speeds with and without the L2 cache on. I get the > > same stall in both > > OS 9.1 & OS 10.2.8 using XPF. The CD can be > > manually ejected with the > > panel button so it never really "caught" to start > > the install. The > > install stops before the unix screen. Thanks for > > any ideas and help. > > > > Eric/Latitude 37n34, longitude (-)122w19, California > > > > > > > > -- > > SuperMacs is sponsored by <" target="l">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 > > <" target="l">http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> > > > > SuperMacs list info: > > <" target="l">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: > > > <" target="l">http://www.mail- > archive.com/supermacs%40mail.maclaunch.com/>> > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------- > > >The Think Different Store > > http://www.ThinkDifferentStore.com > > > --------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > > > __________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Yahoo! SiteBuilder - Free web site building tool. Try it! > http://webhosting.yahoo.com/ps/sb/ > > -- > SuperMacs is sponsored by <" target="l">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 <" > target="l">http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> > SuperMacs list info: <" > target="l">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: <" target="l">http://www.mail- > archive.com/supermacs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> > > --------------------------------------------------------------- > >The Think Different Store > http://www.ThinkDifferentStore.com > --------------------------------------------------------------- > > > -- 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 ---------------------------------------------------------------
