The problem is, Disk Utility is calibrated in GB, not actual MB. I can tell because the total capacity is given in both GB and bytes, and the difference reflects the numbers shown below. So, do I partition at exactly 128.000 GB, or 137.072 GB in Disk Utility?
On Sep 4, 3:42 pm, "Michael B. in Cincinnati" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Okay, per our recent chat about the 128 GB limit, I need to > repartition my second HD at exactly 137,072 MB - or 128 GB. Right now, > the DU window shows three partitions of 27.88, 99.88, and 104.76 GB > from a HD that is specified by this selfsame application as 232.9 GB, > or 250,059.350016 MB. If I add the three partitions together, that > gives me 232.52 GB, which is different than the 252.9 GB that Disk > Utility gives me for a total. Is the difference the disk image? How do > I compensate for that? Is it possible to hit the nail exactly on the > head? > > Thanks yet again! > - Michael B. in Cincinnati --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
