[G4] Panther on a G4 400Mhz PCI Yikes...

[Jesus Maria Bianco T.]

Hello,

Can you make a few restarts without loosing you selected drive? I mean does not loose info, only the setting of witch hard drive will make the star of the Mac...?

Bye,


At 2:19 PM -0800 5/11/04, Lavode wrote:
>Here's my info:
>
>Apple PowerMac1,2 1.2f2 BootROM built on 8/19/99
>
>Open Firmware 3.1.1
>
>Again, running OS 10.3.5
>
>HTH,
>-Lavode
>
>On Nov 5, 2004, at 10:02 AM, Jesus Maria Bianco T. wrote:
>
>>Hello, Again.
>>
>>
>>Yes, I had the 10.2.x installed, I made a clean Instalation of 10.3 (after a few days, I a saw my StartUp Problem), I should to make another clean installation with 10.2.8.  The 10.2.8 run fine, it's my current version of OS X.
>>
>>But, I want to install the 10.3 again, but I don't want to have again the StartUp Problem.
>>
>>Can you make a restart of you G4 Yikes with OS X 10.3 (Panther) and Press:
>>
>>Apple Key + Option Key + O + F, and I write down the info of your BootRom:
>>
>>The Mine is:
>>
>>Apple PowerMac1,2 1.2f2 BootROM
>>
>>Open Firmware 3.1.1
>>
>>I would like to see, the version of yours BootRom.
>>
>>
>>Thanks for your time.
>>
>>
>>
>>At 9:15 PM +0000 4/11/04, lavode at comcast.net wrote:
>>>I have 10.3 running on a Yikes/400 and I never upgraded my firmware.  However, you make it sound like you installed 10.3 and then went back to 10.2.8.  I have never done this.  None of the OSs have ever given me a bad time, with the exception of the Aladdin DVD which almost killed my startup drive when I tried to play it in OS 9.
>>>
>>>YMMV,
>>>-Lavode
>>>
>>>>Thanks for your time, Casey
>>>>
>>>>But I already read that article from Apple, and it is not right.
>>>>
>>>>I am pretty sure, that I need to upgrade the firmware for my Next Instalation of
>>>>Panther (10.3) on that Mac, and it will work nice.
>>>>
>>>>I am sure, I have on my Office a G4 400Mhz PCI graphics model (Yikes), because I
>>>>have on my home a: G4 AGP Graphics Dual Processor 450Mhz, with the firmware
>>>>updated and 10.3 running "cool".
>>>>
>>>>Anyway thanks,
>>>>
>>>>At 12:30 PM -0700 4/11/04, Casey Coulon wrote:
>>>>>Jesus,
>>>>>
>>>>>According to Apples Web Site you do not  need a firmware update for a G4 PCI.
>>>>If you are mistaken and have an G4 AGP then you do need to do an update. More
>>>>info that you may find helpful is at:
>>>>>
>>>>>http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=86117
>>>>>
>>>>>Hope this helps some.
>>>>>
>>>>>Casey
>>>>>
>>>>>On Nov 4, 2004, at 12:04 PM, Jesus Maria Bianco T. wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>>Hello,
>>>>>>
>>>>>>I am writing this e-mail from my Apple G4 400Mhz PCI Graphics (I think it's
>>>>called: Yikes).
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Apple PowerMac1,2 1.2f2 BootROM
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Open Firmware 3.1.1
>>>>>>
>>>>>>I think that I need the upgrade the Firmware, but I can not find a file for
>>>>this Mac on the Net. Can any help me?
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Thanks for yoru time.
>>>>
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