Subject: Re: Is it possible to install YellowDog on a Jaz drive?
From: Sy Bensky (subensky@yahoo.com)
Date: Thu Oct 19 2000 - 18:03:39 MDT
Adaptec uses the same model numbers for both their PC
and Mac SCSI adapters. The only differen tiation is
that the Mac adapters are called "Power Domain."
Sy Bensky
--- Rob Leach <robleach10@earthlink.net> wrote:
> OH No! I have Adaptec 2906 and the YDL
> documentation says Adaptec 2940!
> Am I screwed?
>
> Rob
>
> Robert Fout wrote:
> >
> > Yes, you can install YDL on a Jaz 1 GB disk, as
> long as your SCSI card is
> > supported by YDL (if you don't on-board SCSI). 1
> GB will seem a bit small to
> > be really useful though.
> >
> > Instead of putting it on Jaz, you might want to
> purchase 3rd party
> > (non-Apple) disk utilities (I use FWB HDT) to
> resize your HFS/HFS+ partition
> > to make room for your linux partitions.
> >
> > Bob
> >
>
------------------------------------------------------------
> > If Bill Gates had a dime for every time a Windows
> box crashed
> > ... oh, wait a minute -- he already does.
> >
> > Robert Fout
> > MacOS Guru and MkLinux/Yellowdog/LinuxPPC Linux
> User
> > rfout@damien.edu
> > http://osx.damien.edu/rfout/
> > ICQ# 48433406
> >
> > > From: Rob Leach <robleach10@earthlink.net>
> > > Reply-To:
> yellowdog-general@lists.yellowdoglinux.com
> > > Date: Wed, 18 Oct 2000 19:16:42 -0600
> > > To: yellowdog-general@lists.yellowdoglinux.com
> > > Subject: Is it possible to install YellowDog on
> a Jaz drive?
> > >
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > I just got yellowdog and I'm curious as to
> whether or not it's possible
> > > to install it on a Jaz 1GB disk? Anyone know if
> this is possible? I
> > > just don't have anywhere to put the almost 5
> Gigs of stuff I have on my
> > > hard disk for doing a partition...
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > Rob
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