On 2/5/03 2:39 AM, "Marc van Gemert" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Spew into the Cybertrough:
> MarJo wrote: >> Laura -- >> I too plan to partition a disk and have qualms >> about it. I just now ordered some software "Partition >> ToolKit" from FWB Software (Digital River) which is >> supposed to simplify the task -- with support as >> needed. > > Marry Jo, > > Sorry to say this, but do not use FWB, this software is not reliable > (Kyle?), just use Drive Setup which comes with OS 9, or Disk Utility > with OS X. Apple does include it's own s/w for a reason. > I once tried another partition s/w (HardDisk SpeedTools from Intech) on > someone's recommendation and after installing OS X 10.1 and booting into > OS 9, I got errors that all my partitions were damaged. After > partitioning my Mac with Drive Setup everything was fine. Now running OS > 9.2.2 and two different partitions, and one partition with OS X 10.2.2. I actually use Hard Disk Speedtools or Drive setup. I never said that FWB "wasn't reliable." It's just not as efficient as Hard Disk Speedtools. -- ============================================================== Kyle H. Hansen Apple Certified Technician Apple Solution Expert Macintosh Server Administrator [EMAIL PROTECTED] ============================================================== Jesus saves...but Gretzky grabs the rebound and backhands for a goal!!!! -- 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 ---------------------------------------------------------------
