Re: Pismo booting OS X from external Firewire

2004-05-11 Thread Brian Braunschweiger
Jim wrote: Or - if you're somewhat technically inclined - you can swap the bigger drive into your Pismo after you have installed Panther onto it. Then (if it's easy to pull the bigger drive from the case) move the 10 GB into either your external case or another (if you have to trash the case from t

Re: Pismo booting OS X from external Firewire

2004-05-10 Thread James Rohde
On 5/10/04, Brian Braunschweiger wrote: > > >For the time being I will be in OS 9 more. For most of what I do, >that is plenty fast. > >The other issue is that the FW drive is 40 gigs and the Pismo >internal is only 10. From everything I have read I need to give >Panther some room to "breathe."

Re: Pismo booting OS X from external Firewire

2004-05-10 Thread Laurent Daudelin
On 10/05/04 12:40, "Brian Braunschweiger" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Laurent wrote: >> As another lister replied, yes and yes. The only thing you might want to >> consider is whether you'll be spending more time in OS X or OS 9. If you >> think you'll be spending more time in OS X, then it would

Re: Pismo booting OS X from external Firewire

2004-05-10 Thread Brian Braunschweiger
Laurent wrote: As another lister replied, yes and yes. The only thing you might want to consider is whether you'll be spending more time in OS X or OS 9. If you think you'll be spending more time in OS X, then it would be better to put OS X onto the internal drive and OS 9 on the FW drive. With vir

Re: Pismo booting OS X from external Firewire?

2004-05-08 Thread James Rohde
On 2004-May-07, at 09:19, Brian Braunschweiger wrote: > >> Will a Pismo boot from an external Firewire drive with OS X on it >> (specifically Panther)? > Yes, under Jaguar also. Due to a problem with some of the internals on my Pismo, I had to install Jag onto my new drive (after I partitioned i

Re: Pismo booting OS X from external Firewire?

2004-05-07 Thread Laurent Daudelin
On 07/05/04 10:19, "Brian Braunschweiger" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I would like to shift my OS X usage from my iMac to my PowerBook > Pismo. Until I get a chance to upgrade the hard drive to something > larger, I am willing to live with operating in OS X off an external > Firewire drive(and OS

Re: Pismo booting OS X from external Firewire?

2004-05-07 Thread Edward Floden
On 2004-May-07, at 09:19, Brian Braunschweiger wrote: Will a Pismo boot from an external Firewire drive with OS X on it (specifically Panther)? Yes. If yes, a follow up question is if I can use Carbon Copy Cloner to simply move my present OS X to the Firewire drive and then boot from there. Y

Pismo booting OS X from external Firewire?

2004-05-07 Thread Brian Braunschweiger
I would like to shift my OS X usage from my iMac to my PowerBook Pismo. Until I get a chance to upgrade the hard drive to something larger, I am willing to live with operating in OS X off an external Firewire drive(and OS 9 off the internal drive). Will a Pismo boot from an external Firewire dr