Subject: Re: Why not BootX on Rev 2 G3 (New World) ??
From: Nick (nicky@ninedoors.com)
Date: Mon Jun 18 2001 - 06:08:32 MDT
I'm curious about this as well. I have a B&W G3, rev 1. and it boots with
BootX. I assume that David's machine is a B&W G3, rev2.
Nick
on 6/17/01 6:44 PM, christopher.murtagh@mcgill.ca at
christopher.murtagh@mcgill.ca wrote:
> On Sun, 17 Jun 2001, Dr. David Sterling wrote:
>> Hi. I'm running a rev 2 G3 with YDL 2 installed on a slave 30GB IDE
>> drive.
>
> <snip>
>
>> Following my natural instinct (being a shoot-from-the-hip type of dude
>> sometimes) I hastily installed bootX and to my (semi-)surprise
>> everything works fine now and I start YDL with the bootX extension. But
>> this is a new world rom system so this shouldn't work, right?.
>
> Is your G3 beige? AFAIK, only TupperMacs (blue and white) are New
> World. So, the Rev 2 isn't New World, and that would explain your
> problems.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Chris
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