I had a beige and it happened for me with Jag. It DOES happen, and it is the first 8 gigs. It would not install otherwise.
On 2/4/04 7:04 PM, "Tim" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Wednesday, February 4, 2004, at 06:13 PM, Mark Benson wrote: >> >> This problem was absolutely and specfically limited to early ATA and >> ATA33 controllers used on G3 Powerbooks up to 1998, the 1998 iMacs, >> and the G3 Beige. From the B&W G3, iBook and Pismo onwards it's not an >> issue. Also of course this means that SCSI devices are supposed to be >> unaffected too. >> >> Unfortunately as I just found in 10.3's installer, you can't install >> on a partition larger than 8.0GB (it doesn't have to be in the first >> 8GB, just 8GB or less). I think this is because the installer sees the >> machine it is installing to as the oldest it supports, which of course >> is one that has the 8GB ATA problem, and thus it assumes the problem >> exists without checking for SCSI availability. Since it doesn't >> support the beige G3 it probably assumes it;s an iMac 233 and thus >> that it is not capable of having SCSI installed. > > > Oooooooh...... ANOTHER reason to stay away from Panther....... > > -- > Tim > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > 1st/pci-powermacs list nanny > > <http://www.mymacfamily.com/images/pepsilaw.mov> > -- Unsupported OS X is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> Unsupported OS X list info <http://lowendmac.com/lists/unsupported.html> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive <http://www.mail-archive.com/unsupportedosx%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
