Dear Glenn: .Mac says it cannot find the home page link you listed below. Could you please post again? Thank you, James in Arkansas
Glenn Schunemann wrote: > Bonnie, > > In general it's fine to install 10.x on a partition with 9.2 on it. > However, in your case, since you have a large partitioned disk you'll > have to put 10.1 on the "first" partition. If OS 9 is on the first > partition you can proceed. > > If you need to reformat, use Disk Utility from the OS 10 install CD > (disk #1). When you break up a large disk into many parts the OSes have > to be on the first partition. That simply means the partition at the > top of the Volume Scheme. This is hard to describe in writing. I have > pictures online. Go to this page: > > http://homepage.mac.com/gaschu/help/os_troubleshooting/ > os_10.1_disk_utility/index.html > > and page down to the 2nd to the last pic. You'll see what the > "Partition" function of disk utility looks like. If you any more > questions feel free to email me off list. > > On Wednesday, November 5, 2003, at 01:36 AM, Bonnie wrote: > > > Hi. I would like to try to install 10.1 on my beige 266. I currently > > have a > > 5 GB partition that has OS 9.2 on it. Can I install 10.1 on this > > partition > > also? If this is not a good idea, is there a way to divide another > > partition > > (20 GB) so I have a partition with the required 8 GB. Can I do this > > without > > reformatting the entire drive? How would I make the new partition the > > first > > partition? Right now the 5 GB with 9.2 is the first partition. > > -- > 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/> > > Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com -- 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/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
