Hi Rob and everyone else,

> I do not think it is the EDO ram causing the lockups... although the

I agree - too many solid recommendations for EDO RAM.

> Supermac FAQ suggests using only non-edo ram.  Ended up using two FPM 128's
> from OWC myself when trying to make a Sonnet Crescendo 800 work with Panther

Buying from the US isn't cheap from here in the UK, postage costs are high
:-(

> (it never did with any version of OSX).  Also J38 has been jumpered to
> effectively remove onboard cache.

Probably not worth doing that, even if I could find that jumper!
 
> What I have concluded is Sonnet is falsely advertising their product to be
> both S900 compatible and OSX capable at the same time. I have yet to see

:-(

> anyone who has both (OSX and a 700/800 card with perhaps a Radeon card as
> the third variable, which Sonnet promotes..) running.

Funnily enough I had a couple of hard crashes yesterday with my G4/400 :-(

I'm actually wondering whether it's some incompatibility with the patched
Sapphire video card, but your system spec includes a "proper" Radeon card...

-- 
Cheers,

Derryck



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