Re: Max HDD size for G3 Clamshell

2010-10-25 Thread John Carmonne
On Oct 24, 2010, at 10:22 PM, Richard Gerome wrote: Hey John, Can it be done on a Clamshell??? All I have for a G3 to try it on is a Wally 300 or a Wally G4 500 I'll give it a shot next week. A Clamshell ain't no fun to put a HDD in just to test. John Carmonne Yorba Linda USA Sent from

Max HDD size for G3 Clamshell

2010-10-24 Thread Scotty
Does anyone know what the max internal HDD size is for a G3 Clamshell 366 mhz/FW400? I can't seem to find an answer online. -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list

Re: Max HDD size for G3 Clamshell

2010-10-24 Thread James Therrault
On Oct 24, 2010, at 4:05 AM, Scotty wrote: Does anyone know what the max internal HDD size is for a G3 Clamshell 366 mhz/FW400? I can't seem to find an answer online. I'm not sure but I did have a 7,200 rpm 60GB drive installed into an old 466MHz a few years ago. JT

Re: Max HDD size for G3 Clamshell

2010-10-24 Thread Richard Gerome
...@gmail.com Sent: Oct 24, 2010 6:05 AM To: G-Group g3-5-list@googlegroups.com Subject: Max HDD size for G3 Clamshell Does anyone know what the max internal HDD size is for a G3 Clamshell 366 mhz/FW400? I can't seem to find an answer online. -- You received this message because you are a member

Re: Max HDD size for G3 Clamshell

2010-10-24 Thread John Carmonne
On Oct 24, 2010, at 4:33 AM, James Therrault wrote: On Oct 24, 2010, at 4:05 AM, Scotty wrote: Does anyone know what the max internal HDD size is for a G3 Clamshell 366 mhz/FW400? I can't seem to find an answer online. I belive it's 128 GB I have a 100 in my Wallstreet 300. John

Re: Max HDD size for G3 Clamshell

2010-10-24 Thread william Bowles
On 24 Oct 2010, at 12:33, James Therrault wrote: On Oct 24, 2010, at 4:05 AM, Scotty wrote: Does anyone know what the max internal HDD size is for a G3 Clamshell 366 mhz/FW400? I can't seem to find an answer online. I'm not sure but I did have a 7,200 rpm 60GB drive installed into an

Re: Max HDD size for G3 Clamshell

2010-10-24 Thread Peter Haas
On Oct 24, 2010, at 7:06 AM, Richard Gerome wrote: I have followed them on ebay for yrs and never have seen one with higher then 120G... 120 GB was the largest physical drive made, although the software supports a drive up to 131,072 MB (128 GB). -- You received this message because

Re: Max HDD size for G3 Clamshell

2010-10-24 Thread Mac User #330250
-- Original message -- Subject: Re: Max HDD size for G3 Clamshell Date:Sonntag 24 Oktober 2010N From:Richard Gerome onecoolka...@earthlink.net To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com I have an 80G in one of mine, but I think it might only be 125G??? http

Re: Max HDD size for G3 Clamshell

2010-10-24 Thread John Carmonne
On Oct 24, 2010, at 12:38 PM, Peter Haas wrote: On Oct 24, 2010, at 7:06 AM, Richard Gerome wrote: I have followed them on ebay for yrs and never have seen one with higher then 120G... 120 GB was the largest physical drive made, although the software supports a drive up to 131,072

Re: Max HDD size for G3 Clamshell

2010-10-24 Thread Peter Haas
On Oct 24, 2010, at 12:56 PM, John Carmonne wrote: There are some open firmware commands that are supposed to it it but I was never able to make that method work for me :-) The so-called LBA48 property may be added persistently (meaning it is available at boot-time) on some desktops

Re: Max HDD size for G3 Clamshell

2010-10-24 Thread Tina K.
On 2010/10/24 04:05, Scotty so eloquently wrote: Does anyone know what the max internal HDD size is for a G3 Clamshell 366 mhz/FW400? I put a 120 GB drive in a Tangerine iBook and it worked fine without partitioning it. Tina -- iMac 20 USB 2, 1.25 GHz G4, 2 GB RAM, GeForce FX 5200 Ultra

Re: Max HDD size for G3 Clamshell

2010-10-24 Thread Richard Gerome
I kind of figured that was the case or someone would have put a bigger one in it I'm sure... -Original Message- From: Peter Haas peterh...@cruzio.com Sent: Oct 24, 2010 3:38 PM To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Max HDD size for G3 Clamshell On Oct 24, 2010, at 7:06 AM

Re: Max HDD size for G3 Clamshell

2010-10-24 Thread Richard Gerome
Hey John, Can it be done on a Clamshell??? -Original Message- From: John Carmonne carmo...@aol.com Sent: Oct 24, 2010 3:56 PM To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Max HDD size for G3 Clamshell On Oct 24, 2010, at 12:38 PM, Peter Haas wrote: On Oct 24, 2010, at 7:06 AM