Oxford 900 chip instead of the 911

[Richard Kriss]

Marc,

Thanks................ I walked away from the fast deal and will take your
advice to go with something using the 911 chip.

> From: Marc van Gemert <listz at xs4all.nl>
> Subject: Re: [G4] Oxford 900 chip instead of the 911
> 
> Richard Kriss wrote:
> 
>> Anybody had experience with the  ADS Pyro 1394 Drive Kit and/or the Oxford
>> 900 chip on a G4 running OSX 10.2.xx?
> 
> Just get a FW enclosure with an Oxford 911 chip, there were a lot of
> problems when only the 900 chip was available in FW enclosures used with
> a Mac. Also IIRC the ADS Pyro enclosures have a transistor which can be
> blown if plugged in a FW port. But I'm not sure if it's the ADS Pyro,
> could also be another brand. Anyway get an enclosure with an Oxford 911.