Thanks for that. I'm now partitioning the 9gb HDD on my powermac. Hopefully I can get some real storage going ; ). Just to clarify the system is not running 7.5.3 as I thought, but 7.5.1.
On Mar 13, 3:46 am, Scott Holder <[email protected]> wrote: > On 3/12/2010 8:18 AM, Nicolas Bradley wrote: > > > Please excuse the question regarding RAM. I've cleaned the contacts > > and it booted up fine with all 8mb of RAM. I'll try to keep this a > > discussion with a slightly more hypothetical question - what's the > > maximum HDD capacity supported by the IIfx? > > > -Nick > > System 6 through 7.5.1 will max out at 1 meg less than 2GB *per > partition*. 7.5.2 and up raises this to 2TB per partition. > > Note that this means if you have a 6 GB drive, you'd be fine > partitioning it to three slightly-less-than 2GB partitions with 7.5.1 > and lower, and under 7.5.2 and higher you'd be fine in one block. > > http://support.apple.com/kb/TA28860 > > Scott -- ----- You received this message because you are a member of the Vintage Macs group. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/vintagemacs.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To leave this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/vintage-macs Support for older Macs: http://lowendmac.com/services/
