[X4U] Using external HDD

[Randy B.Singer]

keithw said:

>With all due respect, Neil, if I were dz-jay, I'd get some more dialog 
>from whoever wrote the FAQ he quotes, to see why it was not recommended.
>May be they DID have a reason...we just don't know what it is.
>After all, it IS their drive.
>If the manufacturer says "No," it's likely there's a reason...I'd sure 
>hesitate before throwing caution to the winds!


In any case, I think that we all are curious as to what they would say is 
the reason not to partition their drive.  

So, dZ, if you would ask them, we'd love to hear what they have to say.

Thanks!



Randy B. Singer
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