on 3/17/03 6:29 PM, John Smith at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I assure you, It is NOT greyed out on this machine (PB 1400), nor on my > 5500/225's and no, not even on my LCD iMac (after booting in 9.2). And yes, > I have low level formatted all of them. I had a look when the machine was > booted from the hard drive, and THEN it's greyed out, but I doubt you could > actually go through with formatting the start-up disk anyway... In all > cases, the "type" listed in drive set-up is "ATA". >
Following this amusing thread on my 1400c, I decided to try drive setup on my machine. The LLF option is not grayed out and I am able to check it. Not saying it works or doesn't hurt the drive, but the option is available. 20gb IBM Travelstar IDE/ATA drive, Sonnet 333MHz G3 upgraded 1400c running OS 9.1 48MB Ram. >> So, to those who say that they have successfully LLF'd an IDE drive, >> I declare shenanigans! :-) Drew, you're funny. Shenanigans! :-) Duck and cover... Thad -- 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! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> PowerBooks list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/powerbooks.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/powerbooks%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
