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I think so, I tried updating the driver but using drive setup it seems nothing was working... with FWB I had no problems making a small boot partition and 4GB storage partitions... so I removed the 6GB drive and I put a 73GB Savvio drive in there so see if it would work, made a 500GB boot...

I found an old version of FWB Hard Disk Toolkit and made a 500MB partition, installed os 7.6.1 on it and successfully booted, not sure why drive setup was giving me no love :( then made a 4gb partition, copied some files to it, rebooted, and it was there! yay! :D

I tried putting a several different 64MB SIMM in my LC III, some gave me a sad mac, others would just show up as 32MB (so 36MB total)... I was contemplating getting some different 128MB SIMMs and seeing if any of those could get at least recognized as 1 64MB (so 68MB total)... they are cheap...

ok so I tried this again because I keep reading that yet I am not having any luck, I think these old macs are just messing with me now for being away for so long lol ok so here is what I did formatted 7 partitions 500MB 700MB 1000MB 1000MB 1000MB 1000MB 1000MB I can write to all of...

I have an LC III that came with a 40MB hard drive, only other SCSI drive I have laying around is a 6GB Seagate drive... I put it in the LC, created a 500MB partition, formatted it HFS Standard and installed 7.6.1 off a CD sucessfully... after a reboot I get a disk with a ?, booting off a floppy...

ya my 6,2 was unable to boot from a usb thumb drive via open firmware but was able to boot from a usb dvdrom by just holding the option key, so it's hit and miss

I can also recommend the Thinkpad T60, I still use mine daily... with 2GB ram and a 120GB SSD it runs Windows 8.1 just fine

the answer is... maybe I was able to start my 12" off a USB DVD burner I had, but I was unable to boot off a 32GB Lexar USB 3.0 thumb drive that I imaged 10.5.8 on the DVD I just held the Option key and selected it... the USB you have to do Option+Open Apple+O+F to get into open firmware and...

I still use a 12" Powerbook 6,2 ~ 1Ghz w/768MB ram... you can browse the net but it's kind of painful... I mostly just use it to run Plex... my server transcodes any of the high bit-rate videos down so I can actually watch my media on it, but I mostly use it as a nightstand music player with...