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    Snial replied to the thread My Mad B&W G3 Setup!.
    This is wild: I couldn't boot from HD if it was slave, but I can boot from CD if it's slave! ( boot zip:,\\BootX) So, now I'm trying to...
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    Snial replied to the thread My Mad B&W G3 Setup!.
    Isn't "here's how bad adapters are made" and "here's how to select good Molex to SATA adapters" the same thing? Anyway, I watched the...
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    Snial replied to the thread My Mad B&W G3 Setup!.
    I've been looking up Molex to SATA power connectors and so far it seems like they're literally a sure-fire method for a toasty B&W G3 ...
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    Snial replied to the thread My Mad B&W G3 Setup!.
    It's a bit fuzzy I admit! Up until about System 5 pretty much all of it was Toolbox stuff in ROM. The Finder of course was always on...
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    Snial replied to the thread Retro68 build issues..
    @bribri , @Crutch , @lauland1 : somehow I missed your helpful replies earlier. I'll look into it. @lauland1 I think one thing that...
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    Snial replied to the thread My Mad B&W G3 Setup!.
    Aaaah, the other site's actual post was a reference to dosdude1 too!
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    Snial replied to the thread My Mad B&W G3 Setup!.
    Vive la Révolution! It makes sense. I like Forth, which is why I keep pestering @joevt about it. I once developed FIGnition, a DIY...
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    Snial replied to the thread My Mad B&W G3 Setup!.
    Is that a good thing, or more of a detailed explanation for why Slave booting doesn't work? So, at the moment I have the HD where the...
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    Snial replied to the thread My Mad B&W G3 Setup!.
    @croissantking / @joevt I made a bit of progress with the HD. I booted with my bootable Mac OS 9.1 in the CDROM as master (:::8 or ::8...
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    Snial replied to the thread Pop-up menus on System 6.
    Obviously, lots of early pre-System 7 apps use controls within WINDs. The major reason why I suspect that DITLs aren't used for this is...
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    Snial replied to the thread My Mad B&W G3 Setup!.
    Threaded Interpreted Language, which is what Forth is usually implemented as, although I prefer Direct Threaded Code over Indirect...
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    Snial replied to the thread My Mad B&W G3 Setup!.
    All very intriguing. They contain OHCI, because class code oc:00:10 is there, but they can't boot from OHCI, because there's still a bit...
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    Snial replied to the thread My Mad B&W G3 Setup!.
    Hmm, I've just tried this with the 40GB HD that had had a possibly corrupted version of Panther on it as Slave (as is the ZIP drive) and...
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    Snial replied to the thread My Mad B&W G3 Setup!.
    Correct, but see earlier @joevt comment about perhaps being able update the B&W G3 firmware to support these features Including the 8GB...
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    Snial replied to the thread My Mad B&W G3 Setup!.
    Correct, but see earlier @joevt comment about perhaps being able update the B&W G3 firmware to support these features!
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