> Master is the correct setting. > > > I am getting several odd clicks, beeps, and crashes. Apples Drive Setup > > 1.7.3 is what I have used to initialize it, but even with that there is a > > 5mb portion that is "Locked" and cannot be initialized. Now that it has > > been initialized when I boot up the Mac wants to initialize that 5mb disk, > > but cannot because it it locked. > > > What you need to do is reformat the drive, but do a custom setup on it, > whcih will allow you to delete that odd locked partition. (which is > likely a 'quickstart' partition used by the old PC it was in; these > partitions let you save the memory state of the computer and quickly > restart rather than rebooting, much like Virtual PC does.)
But that is the rub, it won't let me initialize that partition. Always fails. Even Norton 3.5 and 4.0 could not make a dent. joseph -- PowerBooks is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299 | Free iBook! | RoadTools $30 PodiumPad available at Apple retail stores, $20 Traveler CoolPad at Staples. Both in white for iBooks at <http://roadtools.com>. Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> PowerBooks list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/powerbooks.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/powerbooks%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
