The problem surfaces when applications use the Volume ID for serialization purposes." [We
Peter Naschke writes: "I was told by Casady & Greene that the reason for his is due to an OS X bug. Users who switch back and forth between Mac OS X and 9.x will have to re-enter their Grammarian 2 serial number each time the switch operating systems, if Grammarian 2 was launched in either Classic or Mac OS 9.x. In the Classic environment, right now there is little serial support since it relies on OS X services to support these serial interfaces." External modems work by just configuring the modem port in the OS X Network System Preference. So if it works with a serial port on a Beige G3 running OS X, then it should work with a Stealth. Stay with standard volumes." Another reader had similar problems ("resulting from nothing more than installing OS X on a newly formatted drive") and "was advised to remove SoftRAID on that drive and use Drive Setup for now.Ī reader received this reply from GeeThree, regarding Stealth Serial Port and Mac OS X: "In Mac OS X, the Stealth provides the same functionality as a built-in serial port on a Beige G3. The problem comes if (1) you try to boot from them in Classic (you generally cannot any more) or (2) if you create a striped volume on those disks and install OS X onto a standard volume on one of them (OS X kills the striped volumes). SoftRAID support replied: "OS X will write additional drivers onto those partitions. Of SoftRAID and Mac OS X, a reader found that he could not mount external SCSI drive partitions, when running Mac OS 9, in drives that had been formatted with SoftRAID and previously mounted under Mac OS X.
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