[Ti] Starting Jaguar on a PowerBook from a SCSI hard drive with SCSI- to-FireWire adapter?

Glenn L. Austin glenn at austin-home.com
Wed Dec 10 07:20:53 PST 2003


Lucky stiffs!

I've been running Mac OS X on my Ti/500/512MB, and it is *very* usable,
especially Panther.

And to think that I've been developing and releasing products (for
Austin-Soft.com) on a machine that is too slow... ;-) ;-) ;-) ;-) ;-)
 
on 12/10/03 5:07 AM, Barry Lyden at blyden at mac.com wrote:

> Wow. There is either something amiss with your TiBook or your standards
> for speed must be pretty high. :-) I have an 867 TiBook with 512mb and
> I run Panther without any complaints. I also ran various releases of
> Jaguar before that. How slow does it run?
> 
> 
> On Dec 10, 2003, at 6:02 AM, Roald Baudoux wrote:
> 
>> Hello,
>> 
>> I've been sticking to MacOS 9.2.2 until now because Jaguar is really
>> slow
>> on my TiBook. As time passes, I would like to use Jaguar more. I have
>> a 8
>> Gb 7200 RPM SCSI external hard disk. As it's much faster than the
>> internal
>> disk I was thinking of using it as a startup disk for Jaguar through a
>> SCSI-
>> to-FireWire adapter.
>> 
>> Does it have any chance to work? And with Panther?
>> 
>> Thank you for helping.
>> 
>> Best regards,
>> 
>> Roald Baudoux
>> TiBook 15"/867 MHz/RAM 768 MB

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