Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!swrinde!sdd.hp.com!samsung!uunet!ogicse!zephyr.ens.tek.com!gvgpsa!treehouse!andyp From: andyp@treehouse.UUCP (Andy Peterman) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.misc Subject: Re: SilverLining and System 7 Message-ID: <879@treehouse.UUCP> Date: 23 May 91 02:57:19 GMT References: <1991May19.114721.4204@ducvax.auburn.edu> <1991May22.224722.7583@milton.u.washington.edu> Distribution: na Organization: The Treehouse Lines: 33 In article <1991May22.224722.7583@milton.u.washington.edu> owen@raven.phys.washington.edu (Russell Owen) writes: >I just spoke with somebody at LaCie tech support who said: > >5.27 (which I have) works with system 7 in 24 bit mode >(so no 32-bit addressing, and no virtual memory). >I didn't ask about earlier versions! > >5.28 works fine with 32-bit addressing and virtual memory (!), >EXCEPT THAT it has a bug which causes trouble if you try to >password-protect the boot volume. > >5.30 (not yet available) will correct that bug, and so be >fully system-7 compatible. > >I'm using 5.27 right now without any problems. I'm currently using 5.27 (with System 6.0.7) and have noticed the problem with a password-protected boot volume. It only occurs on some machines. I'm glad to hear their correcting it - I guess I'll have to wait for 5.30! -- Andy Peterman | Opinions expressed treehouse!andyp@gvgpsa.gvg.tek.com | are definitely those of (916) 273-4569 | my employer!