Jim thanks again... I'll keep them on different hard drives and forgo the partiton bit - that the way I've got it now. Rick =========================================== --- James Asherman <jimash at optonline.net> wrote: > > 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 > >> > >> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> G4 mailing list > >> G4 at listserver.themacintoshguy.com > >> > > > http://listserver.themacintoshguy.com/mailman/listinfo/g4 > >> > >> Listmom is trying to clean out his closets! > Vintage > >> Mac and random stuff: > >> > http://search.ebay.com/_W0QQsassZmacguy1984 > >> > > > > _______________________________________________ > > G4 mailing list > > G4 at listserver.themacintoshguy.com > > > http://listserver.themacintoshguy.com/mailman/listinfo/g4 > > > > Listmom is trying to clean out his closets! > Vintage Mac and random > > stuff: > > > http://search.ebay.com/_W0QQsassZmacguy1984 > > _______________________________________________ > G4 mailing list > G4 at listserver.themacintoshguy.com > http://listserver.themacintoshguy.com/mailman/listinfo/g4 > > Listmom is trying to clean out his closets! Vintage > Mac and random stuff: > http://search.ebay.com/_W0QQsassZmacguy1984 >