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

[Richard Gilmore]

I don't want to beat this thread to death but I was thinking maybe it's a good 
thing the drive doesn't fill up entirely since when they get full they really 
slow down in performance. Perhaps 21% of it being free is a blessing in 
disguise?

Richard


Quoting Peter van der Linden <pvdl at afu.com>:


> If you are happy to go on ignoring 21% of your disk, the G5 will be 
> happy too.
> 
> If you want to gain access to that hitherto inaccessible space, you 
> will need to reformat
> (I think.  I have not done this yet).
> 
>        Peter
>