[G4] Instructions on re-installing myOS9

Tim Collier collierof1957 at mac.com
Tue Sep 5 16:48:54 PDT 2006


On Sep 5, 2006, at 6:26 PM, nagable at comcast.net wrote:

>
>  -------------- Original message ----------------------
> From: Fabian Fang <ftf at mac.com>

>
> Partitioning is not required to install OS 9.  Besides, you can't  
> add one without erasing your hard drive.  It's one advantage PCs  
> have.  "They" use partition magic.  I don't think there's anything  
> like it available for a Mac.
>
> Nate

I guess you're not familiar with the *nix diskutil command.  That's  
what bootcamp uses to expand and contract your hard drive to make a  
Windows partition and then remove it when you finally realize that  
you don't need to use Windows.

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Tim Collier




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