Subject: RE: weirdness solved
To: 'Michael G. Schabert' <mikeride@mac.com>
From: Larson, Timothy E. <Larson.Timothy1@mayo.edu>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 08/13/2003 16:59:16
> >Other than a ncrscsi error when shutting down, things seem A-OK.
> >I probably need the SBC kernel to fix that.
> 
> You'll want to figure out which kernel is best earlier rather than 
> later. The damage that is done by using the wrong kernel is 
> cumulative (the longer you use it, the more damage is done until it 
> no longer boots). I've only ever used Quadras for m68k, so others 
> know much more than I do on that though.

Yes, I've heard this problem doesn't happen with the C/Q machines.  Why is that?  And what kind of damage might be occurring?  How do I know for sure that I need to use the other kernel - just try it to see if the problem disappears?

Thanks,
Tim
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