On Nov 7, 2005, at 2:06 PM, Steve Jones wrote: > > How should I partition a new 100 gig internal hard drive for my lap- > top. > > My guess is 15gig for system (Panther) + apps > Is that anywhere near adequate? Here are a couple of articles from MacWorld regarding partitioning: http://www.macworld.com/weblogs/editors/2005/10/partitionsave/index.php http://www.macworld.com/2005/03/secrets/maygeekfactor/index.php The second one indicates that 20GB should be adequate for the system. Charles (charlesp at ksu.edu)