[G4] Help with formatting 250gig drive

[Lars-Gunnar Larson]

I have a QS 867, will that one accept 250GB?
Lars-Gunnar
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Hector I. Macedo" <hecmac at comcast.net>
> To: "A place to discuss Apple's G4 computers." <g4 at listserver.themacintoshguy.com>
> Subject: Re: [G4] Help with formatting 250gig drive
> Date: Tue, 11 Jul 2006 20:32:57 -0500
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> 
> I think that there is a small error in your email. I have a QS 2002 
>   and I installed 2 200 GB hardrives and both are recognized.
> 
> 
> Hector I. Macedo                      "Lord of the Flies"
> Dallas TX 75248
> hecmac at comcast.net
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> 
> 
> On Jul 11, 2006, at 5:33 PM, J.M.P.Hissel wrote:
> 
> >
> >
> > Your G4 {just as all G4's up to the 2nd series QS (2002)} only can  "see" a
> > hd, connected to the mobo, as 128<->130 GB.
> > So to take advantage of your 250 GB you have either to put in a
> > PCI-IDE/ATA-card and connect your 250 to this card or take the 250  out of
> > your case and get an ext. FW-case (very cheap now) to put the 250 in.
> > In your case a PCI-card will be more of use (I believe).
> > HTH,
> >
> > Jo Hissel
> >
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