on 9/3/03 12:25 AM, Dennis B. Swaney at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > At 0:58 +0200 9/3/03, J Spock wrote: >> On m�ndag, aug 25, 2003, at 16:15 Europe/Stockholm, Fernando Giron wrote: >> >>> Hi, will an ATA/133 160 Gb. hard drive work well on my 600Mhz. >>> 140Gb. 10.2.6 imac? it's sold for $99.00 ay comp USA and seams a >>> good deal, any thoughts. >>> >> The iMac will not recognize more than 137Gb! > > So partition the drive so that no partition is larger than 135 GB >
I believe partitioning is not a solution since the 137GB is a hardware ATA limit. At least that's what's been discussed on this list in the past. Check the archives for confirmation. Charles -- 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 ---------------------------------------------------------------
