[G4] FW: Master vs Slave HDs & OSX

Dennis Murphy dennis at gem.e-catv.ne.jp
Mon Oct 4 08:59:28 PDT 2004


Belated thanks to John, Ron and Dick for their advice. Much appreciated.

Regards,
Dennis Murphy.


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> From: "Richard M. Kriss" <rmkriss at sbcglobal.net>
> Date: Fri, 01 Oct 2004 12:42:09 -0500
> To: G4-List <G4 at lists.themacintoshguy.com>
> Subject: Re: Master vs Slave HDs & OSX
> 
> Dennis,
> 
> I had the same question when I replaced my 30 GB (master)/40 GB combination
> with a new 200 GB drive. I was told it really did not matter.  I did a CCC
> backup of the 30 to the 40, then removed the 30 GB hard drive and replaced
> it with the 200 GB and strapped as the Master and then cloned the 40 to the
> 200. My G4-450 AGP only sees 120 GB but it has been working great and the 40
> is now my backup and the 30 is in the drawer.
> 
> Dick
> 
> 
> On 10/1/04 11:03 AM, "g4-request at listserver.themacintoshguy.com"
> <g4-request at listserver.themacintoshguy.com> wrote:
> 
>>  My question is, does having the 80GB drive set as slave have any
>> affect on performance? Would it make any difference if I changed the 10GB
>> drive to slave and the 80GB drive to master? Thanks.
>> 
>> Regards,
>> Dennis Murphy.
> 
> 
> 

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