Hi John, > > I just want to add that not all external Firewire HDs are bootable. I > > have two Firewire/USB cases with Initio chipsets and those won't boot. > > It doesn't matter if I use the USB or the FW connection. > > > Regards, Jörg. > > Yeah I run into one sometimes that has a problem booting, Have you > tried to use the 5v power jack on it? > > JOHN CARMONNE
Yep, I use all my FW externals with their own power adapters. Regards, Jörg. -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, 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 For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list