[CUBE] problem installing JAG
Thubten Kunga
Kunga at FutureMedia.org
Tue Jan 14 17:37:30 PST 2003
Not my bad as much as it is my believing and passing on what I was told
by an Apple "genius" at the Palo Alto Apple Store at the Jaguar launch
event last September. Pardon me.
k
On Tuesday, January 14, 2003, at 05:17 AM, Sergei Zak wrote:
> Thubten Kunga wrote:
>
>> This post reminded me that Jaguar MUST be installed on the first
>> partition. It's not on some disks. It's on any drive. A genius at the
>> Palo Alto Apple Store explained to me that UNIX can only see itself
>> to boot when the system is on the first partition.
> Not true - I have installed it on second partition. Do you think it
> would not detect the situation? It boots off my second volume, indeed!
>> I forgot about this until Sensei posted this below. I don't know
>> about the size of the partition needing to be 8GB although that's the
>> size of mine.
> It's the Windows NT limitation (the startup volume must not exceed 8G
> and the bootloader files must fit into first 4G of it).
>> I think 10GB is better size to try.
> I personally love number 14 :)
>> You definitely can not and do not want to install OS X on any other
>> partition. It Must be the first one.
> Sorry to say it but Kunga you got a little mixed up.
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