Re: 250GB HDD inside an iMac G4

2010-10-08 Thread Midnight rider
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Re: 250GB HDD inside an iMac G4

2010-10-07 Thread coloradodreaming
You can use it no problem as long as you are using 10.3 or later, I have a 160GB in mine and have had no issues. Steve Hello everyone, I recently randomly found a 250GB IDE drive in my basement, and it works. I wanna know if i can put it in my iMac G4 without that 128GB limit. If i part

Re: 250GB HDD inside an iMac G4

2010-10-07 Thread Elliott Price
Looks like it shouldn't be a problem, providing you're running 10.2 or up. >From LEM (http://lowendmac.com/macdan/05/1024.html): "Big drives are supported under OS X 10.2 and later in iMac G4s, eMacs, 2001 Quicksilver G4s,* 2002 Quicksilvers, and all later desktop Macs. All Titanium PowerBook G

250GB HDD inside an iMac G4

2010-10-06 Thread Midnight rider
Hello everyone, I recently randomly found a 250GB IDE drive in my basement, and it works. I wanna know if i can put it in my iMac G4 without that 128GB limit. If i partition it with x2 125GB partitions, will it work? Also, I can't do that because I have no macs that are capable of using an HDD bigg