Search the G3-G5 list for "LBA48" and you'll see several good discussions.
Also get the free Mactracker from: http://www.mactracker.ca/ And it will show you your G4 does have the limitation. It can be overcome with an Open Firmware update, or an IDE PCI controller card. You might also investigate Overdrive: http://mac.profusehost.net/overdrive/index.html --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to g3-5-list@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to g3-5-list-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list?hl=en Low End Mac RSS feed at feed://lowendmac.com/feed.xml -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---