Subject: Re: installing a new drive question
chris@music.mcgill.ca
Date: Thu Jun 15 2000 - 14:56:10 MDT
On Thu, 15 Jun 2000, Vanja Bucic wrote:
>on 06 15 2000 16:45, Ed Jaeger at ed.jaeger@bgcorp.com wrote:
>
>> I was wrong - it's G3 Rev 2 on that support 2 IDE drives. See
>>
>> http://www.xlr8yourmac.com/G3-ZONE/IDE/
>>
>> Rich Lafferty wrote:
>>>
>>> On Thu, Jun 15, 2000 at 12:37:44PM -0700, Ed Jaeger (ed.jaeger@bgcorp.com)
>>> wrote:
>>>> Based on all the information I've seen, but not having tried myself, the
>>>> IDE controllers on all PPC Macs but the most recent G4s will only
>>>> recognize one disk on the one channel present.
>>>
>>> I've got two IDE disks in my Yosemite.
>>>
>>> -Rich
>>>
>>> --
>>> ------------------------------ Rich Lafferty ---------------------------
>>> Sysadmin/Programmer, Instructional and Information Technology Services
>>> Concordia University, Montreal, QC (514) 848-7625
>>> ------------------------- rich@alcor.concordia.ca ----------------------
>
>Well, I have B&W Rev 1 mac and I have 2 drives installed (26 Gig), and it
>never complained. I don't know, maybe that info is wrong.
What he meant was Rev 2 (beige) G3s. All B&W G3s support master/slave IDE
devices.
Chris
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