On Tue, Dec 19, 2000 at 08:19:09PM -0600, Bob Nestor wrote:
> It appears to me that, contrary to the 1.5 announcement, there is 
> virtually no support for the B&W G3 -- the standard pci disk disk isn't 
> supported and neither is the standard Apple SCSI contoller.  An IDE disk 
> on the second pci controller may be supported, I'm not sure. Anyway, it 
> appears that a standard B&W G3 more or less "out of the box" can't 
> install 1.5, and may not even be able to run it if it could be installed. 
>  This certainly wasn't the case with 1.4.2.  I'm not complaining, just 
> trying to get back to where I was with 1.4.2 when I was able to build and 
> upload many of the package binaries. 

Please try 1.5 on your machine. Whenever or not you suffer from "lost
interrupts" when 1.4.2 was working is an interesting data point.

Note that pciide works on some G3 and fails on some others.

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Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org>
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