At 10:28 AM -0400 09/15/2004, MikeRF/A2 wrote:
One more time... (I know it's been asked many times before) -

What model Macs have the limitation that requires OS X to reside within the first 8 GB of hard drive space (i.e within a partition on the first 8 GB) in order to be bootable ?

Dan replied:
A simle search in Apple's tech library brings up the answer:

http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=106235


Ah, Hah! This says it only applies to ATA drives. My 18 GB seagate is a SCSI. However, it says rather cautiously, " SCSI drives *may* not be affected regardless of their storage capacity."


Mike

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