On Thursday, January 23, 2003, at 04:21 PM, Tom Bridgeland wrote:
> Wow. I just bought Jaguar and put it on my little iMac, with > the 6 gig drive. That sure don't leave much space left over > for anything else! 2 gigs just for the OS, a gig free. > Clearly Jag isn't intended for older machines. So should I > be looking for some kind of external drive? Not having > firewire, seems like that would be pretty slow. Hmm. Any > suggestions? I have never looked into external drives. There are such things as USB HD enclosures, however, the transfer rates are slow. If you are comfortable opening your iMac (or have tech type friend who is) then replacing the HD with a larger one is the cheapest way to go. It's a very feasible way to go and will solve your storage issues. Jack Russell -- The iMac List is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | - Epson Stylus Color 580 Printers - new at $69 | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> iMac List info: <http://lowendmac.com/imac/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/imac-list%40mail.maclaunch.com/> --------------------------------------------------------------- >The Think Different Store http://www.ThinkDifferentStore.com ---------------------------------------------------------------
