Apple relased the first intel/EFI based mac in 2006. Again this is much easier when you control the entire platform as Apple does.
On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 9:03 AM, Rev. Stewart Marshall < [email protected]> wrote: > That is not just an MS issue but also a hardware manufacture issue. > > The largest consumer drives right now are 1.5 TB. If I remember XP will be > non supported in a few years. > > I expect MS will come up with a programming fix for this. > > XP was released when? I do not think they thought far enough in the future > to see the limitations of Disk size that are mentioned. > > I am Glad that Mac's do not have this, but they also have been releasing > more new releases of their OS that Windows have. > > Also the Intel Mac is how old? > > Stewart > > > > > At 09:47 AM 3/11/2010, you wrote: > >> Tom, I was happy to read that OS X does not have this issue >> (accommodates sectors larger than 512 bytes). The article explained >> this as a BIOS issue in Windows and said Vista, W7 have work-around >> fixes. MS has not endorsed replacing BIOS with EFI, have they? >> >> Thank you, >> Mark Snyder >> > > Rev. Stewart A. Marshall > mailto:[email protected] > Prince of Peace www.princeofpeaceozark.org > Ozark, AL SL 82 > > > > ************************************************************************* > ** List info, subscription management, list rules, archives, privacy ** > ** policy, calmness, a member map, and more at http://www.cguys.org/ ** > ************************************************************************* > ************************************************************************* ** List info, subscription management, list rules, archives, privacy ** ** policy, calmness, a member map, and more at http://www.cguys.org/ ** *************************************************************************
