Re: 6100 with G3 anyone?


Subject: Re: 6100 with G3 anyone?
From: Michael J Flaherty (mikeflaherty@mn.rr.com)
Date: Wed Mar 20 2002 - 12:30:44 MST


On Wednesday 20 March 2002 09:41, you wrote:
> I'm real curious about this reply. I've tried to get a relatively new
> Sonnet "Crescendo/Nubus G3 500MHz/1M" (Part #CFG3-500-1M) CPU upgrade to
> work in a Mac 7100/HPV video with YDL 2.1/Oe's 2.4.x kernel mods, but
> had absolutely no luck. Basically, the machine refused to load the YDL
> installer--end of story.

> Have I missed some recent threads indictaing that the newer (and faster)
> NewerTech and/or Sonnet Nubus G3 upgrades work with YDL? If so, do you
> have any pointers to these discussions or other helpful hints?
>
>

Interesting. The older ones work and the newer ones don't ? Something to do
with Sonnet's "bus-doubling technology", perhaps ?

How do the old ones work anyway ? Is there something in the Oe kernel which
puts the 601 to "sleep" in the same way as the Sonnet extension in Mac OS ?

MJF



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