On Tuesday, August 20, 2002, at 11:18 , (Unsupported OS X) wrote:

> You can not use Firewire to boot from an Old World Mac period . I've
> not heard of anyone trying it with OSX since it can't be done in OS
> 9.x. I'd be very surprised if it worked. The ata/IDE drive is your
> best bet and newer versions of OSX (10.1.5 and 10.2) are much faster
> then older versions. Will S
>

Booting a FW drive on a Old World Mac with OS X... the possibility 
exists. Since X loads the USB & FW drivers way before 9 does then it can 
be done.

I'm just an optimist... If someone has the use of a FW drive to test it 
would solve the question properly.

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