[geeks] Problem booting G3 B&W

[Ido Dubrawsky]

On Wed, Sep 07, 2005 at 11:57:32PM -0500, geeks-request at sunhelp.org wrote:
> 
> Are they pressed or burnt CDs? I could never get a burnt disk to read
> unless I burnt it at a very slow speed. The best results I had were in 
> a 4x DVD burner buring at CD speed 4. My HP 12 speed cd burner also did
> well.
> 
They're burnt CDs...I'll try to "re-burn" them (i.e. burn new copies from these
at a slower speed on the CD drive) and give that a try.
> 
> I think the IDE controller chip in the second model had "402" on it,
> but it would be best to look it up. Do a Yahoo or MSN search.
> 
I found the IDE controller.  It's a Rev. 2 B&W G3.  I found a lot of info on
this box here: http://www.xlr8yourmac.com/G3-ZONE/yosemite/

Ido
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