[X4U] ATA/66

Wayne Clodfelter wayne at troutnc.com
Sun Jul 11 07:17:43 PDT 2004


On Jul 11, 2004, at 7:04 AM, verduron wrote:

> From Apple:
> Support via the BootROM
>
> The BootROM of Power Mac G4 (Mirrored Drive Doors) computers and 
> Xserve computers can accommodate these larger drives, although Apple 
> does not provide technical support for user-installed upgrades in 
> Xserve computers via the built-in drive carriers.
>
> I do not understand what this mean. When I bought a ATA/!133 160 GB 
> hard drive I installed a Sonnet card to get the full benefit. The 
> above notice was published after I made the installation.
>
I think it is saying that you don’t need the PCI card in order for the 
larger capacity HDs to be fully recognized in your MDD G4.

Regards,

Wayne

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