On Sep 2, 2008, at 6:24 AM, Michael B. in Cincinnati wrote:
> > http://nanchatte.wordpress.com/2008/04/27/128gb-large-hdd-lba48- > support-on-the-g4-cube-with > -leopard/ > > It's an Open Firmware hack that essentially does the same thing > through a different path. It's a little unnerving; when one types in > a line of new code and hits enter, the line just entered disappears. > But when I rebooted, the system recognized all 238 GB of the new > drive. I partitioned it into 28, 100, and 100+ GB drives so as not to > cross over the 128 GB limit, and installed OS9 on the first partition. > So far, everything is working fine. I've installed my OS9 software on > that first partition, and written and read from all three seamlessly. > Make sure there is a break at precisely 131,072 MB, and place at least one bootable partition below the 131,072 MB "line". The new properties (it is NOT a hack) remain active until a "reset- nvram" O.F. command is executed. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list?hl=en Low End Mac RSS feed at feed://lowendmac.com/feed.xml -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
