[Ti] ipod for emergency repairs?

[gkar at mac]

On 11/12/03 6:11 PM, "John" <simplymail at ururk.com> wrote:

>> With the exception that more recent macs won't boot into OS9.
>> 
>> The question was what benefit is there from having OS9 vs OSX on the
>> ipod
>> for emergency purposes?
> 
> Or, even a better question:
> 
> With all the firewire troubles (800 and 400), why would you even risk
> it?
> 
> It would be interesting, as the computer unmounted itself, to see if it
> trashed itself (the boot volume).
> 
The firewire problem occurred regardless of what was on the drive but I know
of no one who had that problem with the iPod. During all that time I changed
my iPod's music every day or two without a hiccup.

david
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