At 01:16 PM -0500 03/24/2004, Brian Braunschweiger wrote:

I am pretty sure I understand that if I want OS X on this Mac that I have to partition the hard drive and that the first partition must be 8 gigs or less and that the OS X installation must go on that first partition.


My question is if this limit is due to something on the motherboard or something on the bus.

It is a problem with Mac OS X's support of ATA/IDE disks.


Here are some of the work-around details:

http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=106235

- Dan.

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