Re: System 7.6 on a Mac-IIci
On Tue, Jun 11, 2002 at 12:22:44AM +0200, Lo'oRiS il Kabukimono wrote:
> first: thanks to everybody for your answers :)
>
> second: me stupid 'cause i could have had a look here
> http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=112173
> and know many nice things.
>
> here a doubt: i read some time ago (don't remember where, probably on
> mac.linux-m68k.org) that on the Mac-IIci there should be a macos>=7.5.3
> cause of problems with the video board... is that true or i don't recall
> correctly?
I don't think so
> > only 1.3mb on the hard disk vs. 20 something for 7.5.3. If you are
> > intending to use the machine primarily for Linux, then using Mac OS
> > 7.5NAD would save some hard drive space. If the linux box isn't
>
> excellent! i'll try that!
> mmmh... can i repartition the hd using another pc running linux (this)?
> otherwise i'll use that apple program...
Use the apple program to create apple partitions. This is covered
thoroughly in the woody manual, which is recommended reading.
> > online, one can localtalk the files from another Mac before
> > installing.
>
> is will have network when i'll find a an AUI->RJ-45 adapter...
>
> > 68mb. My swap may not have to be so large, I arbitrarily matched my
> > available real RAM. Perhaps 32-48 would be adequate?
>
> you have 68MB of real ram?
> ...
> IIRC i have 16MB... and SIMMs are not so cheap...
>
> > get rid of your 80mb HD when you find another old scsi drive or
> > two...
>
> mmmmh... ANY scsi drive will do the work?
Yes, normal half-height. But you might have to watch the jumpers
if you get one for a PC? Internal HD is normally scsi 0, Cd is scsi 3.
> is (i hope so very much) the cd-rom drive supported? (internal!)
should be.
> and something like ntfs?
Huh?
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