Drive Setup for YDL (nathan r. hruby)

[nathan r. hruby]

On Fri, 9 May 2003, Bill Judd wrote:

> 
> Here's a quote from the (Mac OS X) man page for "pdisk", Apple's 
> low-level partitioning tool:
> 
> "Creating more than fifteen partitions is not advised.  There is 
> currently
>       a bug in the some (all?) of the kernels which causes access to the 
> whole
>       disk fail if more than fifteen partitions are in the map."
> 
> If you use Apple's "Disk Utility" to do your formatting, and you add 
> the OS 9 drivers, your first "user" partition will be #9 of 15.
> 

Hurm.  Thanks for the info!  I'm going to have to reevaluate things a 
bit then.

Pesky os9 :)

-n
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