[Cube] Fwd: New HardDrive

Sean Terrill a10t2 at mac.com
Sat Aug 19 06:14:23 PDT 2006


Quoth Francois (franc-b at shaw.ca) at 18/8/06 6:43 PM:

> I was planning on poping that drive into a PowerMac, along with my
> current 80Gb Baracuda, and Partitioning the 320 GB drive, and
> Transfering my files to the new drive, then either install the os on
> that partion with the PowerMac, or put it back in my cube an install
> the OS. (I was leaning toward the latter) If i keep the Partitions
> smaller than 120 GB should I be safe?

The 137 GB limit has nothing to do with partitioning, it applies to the
physical disk. No matter how many partitions are on the drive, the Cube's
ATA driver can only address the first 137 GB.

Sean Terrill
a10t2 at mac.com
http://www.spiffypage.com




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