On 12/13/02 8:36 AM, "Mac OS X Newbies" <X-Newbies at lists.themacintoshguy.com> wrote: > : I'm running a shadowkiller app... but I'm not sure that makes it any > : quicker. I'm considering installing X on my external 80G FW drive as > : it's faster and has more space than my internal. What do you think? Plus, some computers will not boot from a Firewire drive and not all drives are capable of being used as a boot disk. see: http://kbase.info.apple.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/kbase.woa/wa/query?searchMode =Assisted&type=id&val=KC.58606