[MacDV] Maxtor 160GB (Blue and White G3)

illovox at comcast.net illovox at comcast.net
Tue Jan 6 11:52:30 PST 2004


on 1/6/04 4:43 AM, chrisandheather at shaw.ca at chrisandheather at shaw.ca wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> Does anyone know if I can install a hard drive this size on my Blue and
> White G3? I thought someone here awhile back said the built in limit
> was 137GB. Would it work and format to that size? Does anyone know? Has
> anyone tried it??
> 
> Chris

I think the limit is actually 120g, yet your drive will still format and
work.  Only read the readable limit and waste the extra.  Get an ATA
controller pci card and your problems are solved, and I hear formatting with
Hard Disk Speed Tools also solves the issue.



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