On Aug 29, 4:13 pm, Stephen Conrad <khel...@gmail.com> wrote:
> OK, I can get my G4 Quicksilve (OS X 10..11, 800 MHz, 1.5GB RAM) to
> boot from the new HD but if the old HD is not present it simply will
> NOT boot.
> I tried with another HD set as Slave and had no luck.
> I tried it with JUST the new HD and no luck. Put the old one back in
> as Slave and it boots fine.
>
> I Zapped the PRAM, twice (once with the original HD and once after I
> removed it, in an attempt to get it to boot with another HD in the
> Slave position).
>
> What shall I try next?
>
> PS...the original HD is now deciding to not show as having any HD
> issues when I look with Disk Utility but I just want to be careful.


Here are the jumper settings for your specific main drives:

<http://tinyurl.com/nmlrjr> Jumper settings for your WD

<http://tinyurl.com/lrq3bj> Troubleshooting your WD

<http://tinyurl.com/6vwcu>  Jumper settings for your IBM
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