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startup ram disk
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tz3gm
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Join Date: Jan 2001
Location: Beverly Hills, CA, USA
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Feb 6, 2001, 04:23 PM
 
does anyone know how to startup with the ram disk and put the entire system on the ram disk...for example boot up with the ram disk and put some programs on it, has anyone done it, thanks, i wanted to load os 9.0 and some programs on a ram disk to see how fast it ran but have been unable to startup from a ram disk.........can someone help, thanks, tz3gm
     
giantmike
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Join Date: May 1999
Location: Green Bay, WI USA
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Feb 6, 2001, 07:43 PM
 
This can only be done with powerbooks and older (pre G3) powermacs.

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