Re: running OS 9.2 from a folder vs a partition.

2010-02-19 Thread John Carmonne
On Feb 18, 2010, at 10:41 PM, deadwinter wrote: Hi folks: I thought I had a partition for 10.2 and another for OS9.2, but upon closer examination it looks like I have OS 10.2 and a folder labeled OS9 applications, OS 9 System, etc. In the Startup Disk control panel, I can choose that the

Re: running OS 9.2 from a folder vs a partition.

2010-02-19 Thread Bill Connelly
On Feb 19, 2010, at 2:11 AM, Clark Martin wrote: On 2/18/10 10:41 PM, deadwinter wrote: Hi folks: I thought I had a partition for 10.2 and another for OS9.2, but upon closer examination it looks like I have OS 10.2 and a folder labeled OS9 applications, OS 9 System, etc. In the Startup Disk

Re: running OS 9.2 from a folder vs a partition.

2010-02-19 Thread John Carmonne
On Feb 19, 2010, at 6:46 AM, Bill Connelly wrote: On Feb 19, 2010, at 2:11 AM, Clark Martin wrote: On 2/18/10 10:41 PM, deadwinter wrote: Hi folks: I thought I had a partition for 10.2 and another for OS9.2, but upon closer examination it looks like I have OS 10.2 and a folder labeled

Re: running OS 9.2 from a folder vs a partition.

2010-02-19 Thread Ken Daggett
On 18 Feb 2010, at 23:30:14 PST, Clark Martin wrote: On 2/18/10 11:09 PM, Ken Daggett wrote: On my new Pismo, I installed a 4GB HD I had on hand. I installed 10.4.11 and then installed OS 9 on the same drive, no partitions. OUCH, 4Gb! You must like living in closets too. I have a new

Re: running OS 9.2 from a folder vs a partition.

2010-02-19 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Feb 18, 2010, at 11:41 PM, deadwinter wrote: Hi folks: I thought I had a partition for 10.2 and another for OS9.2, but upon closer examination it looks like I have OS 10.2 and a folder labeled OS9 applications, OS 9 System, etc. In the Startup Disk control panel, I can choose that the

Re: running OS 9.2 from a folder vs a partition.

2010-02-19 Thread Robert MacLeay
On Feb 18, 11:41 pm, deadwinter thecar...@gmail.com wrote: I thought I had a partition for 10.2 and another for OS9.2, but upon closer examination it looks like I have OS 10.2 and a folder labeled OS9 applications, OS 9 System, etc.  In the Startup Disk control panel, I can choose that the

Re: running OS 9.2 from a folder vs a partition.

2010-02-19 Thread deadwinter
Oh, I used a Quadra in school. I haven't forgotten (or forgiven) System 7. Anyway, the point (if there is one) of this G3 exercise of mine is to squeeze performance out of this poor thing. I want to establish if the way it's setup now would make a difference, performance wise. To be clear, I

Re: running OS 9.2 from a folder vs a partition.

2010-02-19 Thread John Carmonne
On Feb 19, 2010, at 5:26 PM, deadwinter wrote: Oh, I used a Quadra in school. I haven't forgotten (or forgiven) System 7. Anyway, the point (if there is one) of this G3 exercise of mine is to squeeze performance out of this poor thing. I want to establish if the way it's setup now

Re: running OS 9.2 from a folder vs a partition.

2010-02-19 Thread Kasey Smith
On Feb 19, 2010, at 6:26 PM, deadwinter wrote: Oh, I used a Quadra in school. I haven't forgotten (or forgiven) System 7. Anyway, the point (if there is one) of this G3 exercise of mine is to squeeze performance out of this poor thing. I want to establish if the way it's setup now would

Re: running OS 9.2 from a folder vs a partition.

2010-02-18 Thread Ken Daggett
On 18 Feb 2010, at 22:41:46 PST, deadwinter wrote: I thought I had a partition for 10.2 and another for OS9.2, but upon closer examination it looks like I have OS 10.2 and a folder labeled OS9 applications, OS 9 System, etc. In the Startup Disk control panel, I can choose that the system use

Re: running OS 9.2 from a folder vs a partition.

2010-02-18 Thread Clark Martin
On 2/18/10 10:41 PM, deadwinter wrote: Hi folks: I thought I had a partition for 10.2 and another for OS9.2, but upon closer examination it looks like I have OS 10.2 and a folder labeled OS9 applications, OS 9 System, etc. In the Startup Disk control panel, I can choose that the system use the

Re: running OS 9.2 from a folder vs a partition.

2010-02-18 Thread Clark Martin
On 2/18/10 11:09 PM, Ken Daggett wrote: On my new Pismo, I installed a 4GB HD I had on hand. I installed 10.4.11 and then installed OS 9 on the same drive, no partitions. OUCH, 4Gb! You must like living in closets too. I have a new Pismo too. It's a little roomier, 120 Gb, but it is