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All good, I found an ISO file of 8.5 and 8.6, I will reformat the SSD and install the system on that then copy contents bit by bit from the SCSI drives :)

Yeah good advice, so with the Quadra 800 I was able to create a system 7.5.5 using Basilisk loaded up the BlueScSi, works like a charm. Can I do the same thing on sheepshaver as I don't have OS 8.6 install unless I somehow place apple legacy iso on the SSD in the G3 then that could work?

Thanks for your reply, normally I would do this though mine is a little different. From what I understand is, Disk Copy has a 2gig file size limit for the images. This is system is a refurbished G3 for video game audio and sound design, and built to run on 8.6, reason I want to clone the drive...

Hey all, thanks for the help, much appreciated! I managed to setup the SSD inside the Powermac G3 and it reads, formatted it on the G3 as a new drive. so now I would like the SSD to be the main bootable drive. Though I am now faced with another hurdle. The two main drives are SCSI, I am...

All good, I found another thread that covers using a 500gb SSD :)

Thank you for the reply, and pointing me the that info. Haha wow, that was a mission you two had last year, glad it all worked out. So that answers my question, I will go with the Startech. Regarding formatting, I can simply use a third party on the PC and format the SSD to HFS+ also the SSD...

Hi all, I can't beleive I just stumbled onto this forum today and not earlier, amazing! I wonder if anyone can help me, I have a refburshied Power Mac G3 B&W running OS 8.6 with Rev2 board as CMD chip is 646U2-402, the two drives are 68pin SCSI connected to a Adaptec AHA-2940U2B 68pin PCI SCSI...