On 14 Jan 2003, martin krung wrote: > now my problem: i want to have a 6 GB hfs partition on the second disk. > the partiton exist allready, the type is Apple_HFS, i created it with > fdisk, although its not recommeded in the installation manual. > > if i boot from the macOS, i cannot see the HFS partition from the second > disk. i tried to reformat it under macOS, "hard disk tool kit" knows the > partiton but didnt allow to reformat it. i there any other software to > use under macOS 9 for repartitioning ?
How about creating a FAT partition and formatting it under Linux (IIRC - mkfs should allow formatting to create a FAT 16 or 32 partition) ? Then in MacOS, the drive should be mounted and recognized, and you should be able to reformat it to HFS at that time. cheers vinai
