Simple 'yes or no' question...

[Rick Thomas]

I don't know whether you can boot YDL3 from an external fierwire 
drive, but I'd guess not.  On the other hand, you can take the IDE 
drive out of the firewire enclosure and install it inside the G4 
chasis, and boot from that.

Rick

On Saturday, June 14, 2003, at 03:43 PM, rjgoos@ydl.net wrote:

>
>
> Someone has offered me a 400 mHz G4 Power Mac, with monitor, for a 
> great price.
>
> I am curious...can a person attach an external Firewire drive, 
> install YDL 3 on
> it, and have YDL boot from it?  I know YDL 2 would not boot from 
> an external
> Firewire drive, but I am not sure about YDL 3.
>
> Thanks,
>
> RJG
>
>
>
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