I have 120 and a 300 in it right now. The 120 is the boot drive. I have a lot of video files that are filling up the 120. Will a 500GB pata work?
Mark Murphy On Saturday, May 30, 2015 at 10:34:16 PM UTC-4, smac0031 wrote: > > I got a 2TB sata HD and Pata Sata converter for it to use in my DA G4 > running 10.1.11. > > It's hooked up to a 133ATA card. I have 120GB boot drive and 300GB data > drive. > > The computer just hangs on boot-up. The optical drive does nothing. > Starting with the optical empty > does nothing. The computer just hangs. > > It's had startup issues for some time. It order to reboot it you have to > use the button on the front. Same > for shutdown. I just let it run all the time. > > Looks like the giant 2TB is useless for this machine and I realize this > computer is 15 years old. Unless somebody > has some ideas. > > Thanks > Mark Murphy > -- -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to g3-5-list@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "G-Group" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to g3-5-list+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.