[G4] G4 450 Harddrive Question

[nagable at comcast.net]

I believe you can put the hard drive in an external FireWire case and format it to its full capacity on any G4.

Nate

-------------- Original message -------------- 
From: Steve Goldstein <sng at cox.net> 

> A PC-133 controller on a PCU card is the safer way to go. --Steve 
> 
> At 7:59 PM -0500 2/26/07, Richard Klein wrote: 
> >Yes, up to a point. The G4s up 'til 2002 can't address partitions larger than 
> roughly 120 GB. I think the actual number is 137 GB, but 120 is a safe number. 
> I gather there's a driver you can download to get around that, but I don't know 
> much about it, or you can buy a PCI hard drive controller. 
> 
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