Quoting Paul Rehill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Thanks for the replies > > I have a 250 GB USB drive rather than FW. Is firewire recommended for > speed or is it a necessity?
You can't boot from USB. > When Disk Utility is used to partition the drives, is a specific > format recommended? For example, Mac OS Extended vs Mac OS Extended > (Journaled). Your choice. I use journaled for everything, but that's more a personal preference than a technical one. Tim -- Tim Jones [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Thanks again > > Paul > > On 1/6/07, Norman Palardy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > On Jan 05, 2007, at 6:22 PM, Paul Rehill wrote: > > > > > Hi all > > > > > > For reducing the time to test software, is it possible to have two or > > > more versions of Mac OS X installed on a single mac to limit the > > > testing time on different computers. I have googled this many times > > > and can't find any information on how this is done or if there are > > > virtual machines that would allow running Mac OS X v10.1-10.4 on a > > > single computer. > > > > Get a big external FW drive > > Partition it into however many OS installs you need > > Install the various OS' (one per partition) > > > > In the start up disk preference panel select the partition to start > > from and reboot > _______________________________________________ > Unsubscribe or switch delivery mode: > <http://www.realsoftware.com/support/listmanager/> > > Search the archives of this list here: > <http://support.realsoftware.com/listarchives/lists.html> > _______________________________________________ Unsubscribe or switch delivery mode: <http://www.realsoftware.com/support/listmanager/> Search the archives of this list here: <http://support.realsoftware.com/listarchives/lists.html>
