[X Newbies] Using partitions?

Scott j-scotty at attbi.com
Mon Nov 25 22:29:18 PST 2002


On Monday, November 25, 2002, at 04:33 PM, Jerry Wilson wrote:

>
> On Monday, November 25, 2002, at 06:20  AM, Norman Rowe wrote:
>
>> I have a beige beige G3 266/420 with a 100 gig HD. In order to 
>> install OS X I was forced to partition this drive. One partition is 
>> now 7.9 gig with OS X 1.1.5 and the other is 92.1 with OS 9.2.2 on 
>> it. Everything is OK but I seem to be filling up the OS X partition 
>> while the OS 9 partition has plenty of room. How can this be handled?
>
> IMHO it appears you installed OSX on a small partition well below its 
> needs.  At worst I would devide the two more evenly, depending on the 
> needs of each OS of course.


Not possible. The beige G3 requires 10 to be installed on the first 
partition, and requires that partition to be less than 8 GB in size.

-- 
Scott



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