On Friday, September 20, 2002, at 02:01 PM, Paul F. Henegan wrote:
> on 19.09.2002 01:57, Joseph Cordaro at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> >> I bought an IDE Hard disk IBM Deskstar 7200 rpm to replace the 2,1 Go >> hd >> >> I can formatting this disk (four partitions)..I can install Mac OS >> 9.1 and the driver apple associated.. >> >> THEN I HAVE PROBLEMS!!!!! >> >> After few starts "SOS disk" detect serious errors on the "catalog" >> and nodes..(Norton too..).. >> >> If I replace the IBM disk by the 2,1 Go..all works fine perfectly.. >> > > Hi Joseph, > > Which version of 'Drive Setup' [also known as ADS] are you using to > format > the drive and initialise the volumes? The latest, v2.0.7, should > function > properly. > > What is the size of the individual volumes on the IBM drive? What is > the > total capacity of the IBM drive? > > It is possible that this computer cannot recognise volumes larger than > 4,0 > Go [for the anglophones among us, that's 4.0 GB]. Anyone more familiar > with > the C600 MOBO please elaborate. > > Also, Mac OS 9.x is much more comfortable running from a volume > initialised > in the HFS+ [Mac OS Extended--sorry, I don't know the French > localisation] > format. > > J'esp�re que les aides ci-dessus, > > paul > -- > Paul F. Henegan > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Try to do a minimal (no extra extensions) system install of OS 9.1. If that fails and Nortons (6?) doesn't solve the problem you may have a bad drive. I have found disk errors after system installs but the problems could be solved by Nortons 6. Good luck. Eric -- SuperMacs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | Service & Replacement Parts [EMAIL PROTECTED] | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> SuperMacs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/supermacs/list.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/supermacs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
