You all sharp users may know the answer to this question. As we all know, when data is recorded on the hd it fills segments, some here some there, and only if it is big then it will finally be in an area filling segments in order.
Question: when you move this data to another hd, do you get the program data all in order or is it still hopping from one segment to another? LJ --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > There could definitely be some overhead accessing the pc > volume. Id > definitely say that whenever you get the chance, reformat > the drive. with all the > drives you have you should be able to shuffle the data > off the drive, format it, > and put it back pretty easily. Unfortunately, i am not > aware of what the good > programs are for formatting 3rd party hard drives. > > Chris > New to me G3 Beige box with OS X 10.2. 12 Gb hd in 4Gb and 8Gb partition and external 4Gb in 4 partitions. 470 Mb, zip, fd, cd all Apple branded. ========================================================================== ÒSupporting Our Deployed Service Members and The Mascots They Love" Will you help? http://www.militarymascots.org __________________________________ Yahoo! Mail Mobile Take Yahoo! Mail with you! Check email on your mobile phone. http://mobile.yahoo.com/learn/mail -- 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/> iPod Accessories for Less at 1-800-iPOD.COM Fast Delivery, Low Price, Good Deal www.1800ipod.com
