Re: OS 9 Driver Question (Was Please Help with G4 Install)


Subject: Re: OS 9 Driver Question (Was Please Help with G4 Install)
From: Nobuaki Kinjo (kinjo@isidentsu.com)
Date: Fri Feb 04 2000 - 10:24:29 MST


Hi,

I saw the log about this.
Please check this site:
http://lists.yellowdoglinux.com/yellowdog-general/january00/0101.html

Hope this will help.

At 11:32 02/04/00 -0500, you wrote:
>As far as I know it's an ATA/OS 9 problem, I know it happened on my G3. I
>think your SCSI should be ok. As long as you have OS 9 on a drive (you
>still need Mac OS or else the hardware won't start up) you shouldn't need OS
>9 on both, you may want to check around on this though (read the install
>binder, and check YDL's website, too).
>
>Have Fun,
>Rogan
>
> > From: John Haffner <jhaffner@merithr.com>
> > Reply-To: yellowdog-general@lists.yellowdoglinux.com
> > Date: Fri, 04 Feb 2000 08:15:24 -0800
> > To: yellowdog-general@lists.yellowdoglinux.com
> > Subject: OS 9 Driver Question (Was Please Help with G4 Install)
> >
> > Does YDL have this problem on all machines under OS 9, or is it just
> > with G4s? Or is it the ATA driver? I'm about to begin an installation
> > on a SCSI machine and would like to know whether or not I can install
> > OS 9 on the drive. Or, for that matter, whether it is necessary to
> > use OS 9.
> >
> > Best Regards,
> >
> > John Haffner
> >
> >> if you see the driver version (3.2.4 i believe) from OS 9's Drive
> >> Setup Yellow Dog will not recognize your ATA.
> >> Use an older version of drive setup to "downgrade" it (it's under an
> option,
> >

==============
Nobuaki Kinjo <kinjo@isidentsu.com>
Manager
Senior Systems Engineer

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