[G4] Leopard crashes

[mikey1 at rcn.com]

Hi Harry. Thanks for your message. I will try what you suggested and let you know. Thanks!
Mike

---- Original message ----
>Date: Wed, 7 Dec 2011 09:47:24 -0800
>From: g4-bounces at listserver.themacintoshguy.com (on behalf of "Harry A. Freeman" <harry at gifutiger.com>)
>Subject: Re: [G4] Leopard crashes  
>To: "A place to discuss Apple's G4 computers." <g4 at listserver.themacintoshguy.com>
>
>Greetings,
>
>I apologize, yesterday was a very busy day.
>Second apology - I mistakenly exchanged my ACARD 6280M SATA interface  
>card for my Sonnet Technologies ATA-133 Tempo card. The Sonnet  
>Technologies ATA-133 Tempo is installed my G4 AGP Graphics platform,  
>which is out of service at present.
>
>However I've read that either Sonnet makes the ACARD SATA card or visa- 
>versa.
>
>My ACARD 6280M is installed in PCI slot #2 and I've never had any  
>problems.
>I would suggest that if you have your Sonnet Technologies SATA card  
>installed in PCI slot #2 that you remove all other cards that are not  
>necessary for booting and see if that makes a difference.
>
>If boot goes Okay then replace 1/2 of the cards that you removed and  
>give it another try.
>
>If you experience problems again then remove 1/2 of the cards that  
>were replace and try again.
>
>Keep repeating the above steps until you have found the card that is  
>causing the problems.
>
>Once you have discovered the card causing the problem then try the  
>card in another slot if possible.
>Some cards will not fit into all PCI slots because of their physical  
>size.
>
>Cheers
>
>Harry
>San Jose, Ca
>
>
>
>On Dec 6, 2011, at 5:26 AM, Mikey wrote:
>
>> Harry, the Sonnet Sata card is rev 5.1.3
>>
>> Whats yours?
>>
>> Mike
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Harry Freeman" <harry at gifutiger.com 
>> >
>> To: "A place to discuss Apple's G4 computers." <g4 at listserver.themacintoshguy.com 
>> >
>> Cc: "A place to discuss Apple's G4 computers." <g4 at listserver.themacintoshguy.com 
>> >
>> Sent: Monday, December 05, 2011 11:53 PM
>> Subject: Re: [G4] Leopard crashes
>>
>>
>>> I have a MDD 1Ghz dual and I'm using the Sonnet SATA controller and  
>>> I can boot from either a 500Gb or a 750Gb drive.
>>>
>>> What is the rev. Of your Sonnet SATA controller?
>>>
>>> Cheers
>>>
>>> Harry
>>> San Jose Ca.
>>>
>>> Sent from my iPad
>>>
>>> On Dec 5, 2011, at 7:38 PM, "Mikey" <mikey1 at rcn.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> I installed OSX on my G4 MDD with Dual 1ghz processor (apple) .  
>>>> Runs fine.
>>>>
>>>> I have a Sonnet SATA controller for the 500 gig Data Drive, but no  
>>>> matter what I tried, I could not get the machine to boot OFF the  
>>>> Sata drive....I have to keep the original 40 gig IDE drive in the  
>>>> machine with OSX as the boot drive.
>>>> This drives me crazy.
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