Charles Davis wrote: > > On Feb 28, 2009, at 9:33 PM, tonycd wrote: > >> Pardon me for quasi-hijacking this thread, but I just ran into nearly >> the same exact problem. >> >> Only worse: my external FireWire drive isn't seen at all. (3 >> partitions: a Panther, a Tiger and a Leopard.) > > Just to try and keep things 'understandable' ----- > > > Your External Firewire drive has 3 partitions. > > One of which boots Panther, > One of which boots Tiger, and > One of which boots Leopard. > > ALL of these partitions are JUST Partitions. > There isn't ANYTHING other than the contents to define them as > Panther, Tiger, or Leopard. > > The question is, which format is the Hard Disk? > > HFS, HFS+, or Journaled HFS+ ???
The harddisk isn't any format, the partitions are. You could mix HFS, HFS+ and FAT 32 on the same drive if you wanted to. The harddisk has a certain partition scheme. -- Clark Martin Redwood City, CA, USA Macintosh / Internet Consulting "I'm a designated driver on the Information Super Highway" --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 g3-5-list@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to g3-5-list-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
