I wonder if this may have been at least part of the problems that I was having !! If you have multiple systems just sitting there (not actually installed, but just downloaded), could that also be a cause for concern ? -- va > > At Apple. When I was working there. It will work for a while but the system > resource forks will eventually collide and you will have a mess on your hands. > The safest way is to run only one OS per hard disk. OSX is a different beast > though. Due to the differences in system kernels you can run it with 9.1 on the > same partition. I can't tell you how many times I have had a person tell me "It's > fine to run 4 OS's on the same HD" and then in about 6 months they end up calling > me for a data recovery and clean reinstall. > > Kyle H. Hansen > > -- "Rarely is the question asked: Is our children learning?" --George W. Bush > -- : - ) - Vern Andrews - - - - - "Long live Vintage Macs" < mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > < mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Andrews Research & Education http://www.angelfire.com/ca2/VernAndrews/ http://members.fortunecity.com/vernandrews/indexresearch01.html -- PCI-PowerMacs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | - Epson Stylus Color 740 Printers refurbished $79 | & CDRWs on Sale! | Save on Mac software -- Shop Software Outlet.com <http://lowendmac.com/ad/software.outlet.html> Star Wars Complete Collection on Video CD - $32.97 Back to the Future Collection on Video CD - $15.97 EurekaMovies.com <http://lowendmac.com/ad/eureka.html> - - - - - PCI-PowerMacs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/pci-powermacs.shtml> 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/pci-powermacs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Macintosh? Get free email and more at Applelinks! <http://www.applelinks.com>
