18 Apr
2005
18 Apr
'05
5:50 p.m.
On Sun, 17 Apr 2005 16:01:12 -0700 (PDT)
"Eric Smith" <eric at brouhaha.com> wrote:
Dan wrote:
My understanding is that newer Power Macs that run Open Firmware need
the 512 byte block. My experience has been that the drives I've pulled
What machine are you talking about ?, Do you mean
a 512k block size
ie. Dec, Sun, mac etc.
That's 512 *byte* block size, not K. As opposed to the normal 2048
byte(2K) block size.
Macs do not need 512 byte block CD-ROM drives. Only older non-PC
workstations and servers normally need that.
from PCI Power Macs will boot in Sun hardware.
Please correct me if my assumptions are wrong.