Neil Hughes said recently: > It's not quite that bad. The Intel Macs will boot from FW drives - what > they won't do is boot from FW drives that have been partitioned on > PowerPC Macs because they use a new partition scheme. So you cannot use > a single portable drive to rescue both your Intel and PowerPC machines.
Thanks Neil An important distinction. I suppose I wait to see when the performance of feature pplus for Intel Mac reaches a point that is unarguable worth the extra costs involved. But I watch developments with interest. all the best Brian -- Mac UK is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... 123Inkjets.com <http://lowendmac.com/ad/123inkjets.html> Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> Mac UK list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/mac-uk.shtml> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:" Send list messages to: <mailto:mac-uk@mail.maclaunch.com> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/mac-uk%40mail.maclaunch.com/> iPod Accessories for Less at 1-800-iPOD.COM Fast Delivery, Low Price, Good Deal www.1800ipod.com