[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I've heard mention several times of these older G3s having issues when > boot partitions are larger than 8gigs: this machine boots from a small > drive used exclusively to hold the OS, but the 40gig secondary drive is > partitioned in four and the 'top' partition is larger than 8gigs - am I > playing with fire or does the '8gig problem' only apply to the boot > drive?
The 8Gig problem applies exclusively to installoing and running OSX off the boot drive...if you're running OSX, you've evaded the problem. -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group Institutions do not have opinions, merely customs -- G-List is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- We have Apple Refurbished Monitors in stock! | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> G-List list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:" Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/g-list%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com