[G4] Where o where to put my aging OS 9 & how much space does she need?

[James Asherman]

On Aug 4, 2006, at 10:06 PM, Richard Ramsowr wrote:

> Jim
>
> thanks for the feed back - your replay raise a second
> question should OS 9 be on the first section with OS X
> (10.4) on the second part of the drive?
No way. Maybe the other way (Assuming you are talking partitions. I  
don't do partitions)
But it will install right along with your OSX.
It really isn't a problem. I have run my G4 Quicksilver through every  
revision of OSX and it still boots to 9.2 if I want it to.

>
> --- James Asherman <jimash at optonline.net> wrote:
>
>>
>> On Aug 4, 2006, at 5:13 PM, Richard Ramsowr wrote:
>>
>>> Good Afternoon Folks... what happening?
>>>
>>> When setting up OS 9 on a hard drive what is the
>>> minimum amount of space one needs to reserve for
>> that
>>> OS - I got 60GB to work with and IÕm thinking
>> about
>>> putting OS 9 and Tiger on the same drive or IÕll
>> put
>>> it on the secondary hard drive. I canÕt remember
>> the
>>> last time I needed or even choose to use OS 9 but
>> my
>>> G4 QuickSilver can boot into it using Classic mode
>> so
>>> why not have just in case!
>>>
>>> Any ideas?
>>>
>>> Rick
>> \
>> \
>> The Quicksilver likes it. Just put it right on your
>> boot drive.
>> 350-500Mb max. Inconsequential.
>> Jim
>>
>>
>>
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