HD partitioning

Marcio Pie yellowdog-newbie@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
Mon, 19 Aug 2002 06:44:14 -0700 (PDT)


Hi Chuck, 

Thanks for your help. Just one more question: is it
simple to reallocate the unallocated partition? How do
you do that?

-m

--- Chuck Coleman <cnk_coleman@mac.com> wrote:
> on 8/18/02 11:55 AM, Marcio Pie at mpie@yahoo.com
> wrote:
> 
> > 
> > Hi there,
> > 
> > I just got a new Ibook, and I was wondering how
> much I
> > should partition the HD between OS 9, OS X and
> IDL. I
> > got 30 gigs. Any suggestions?
> > 
> > Thanks
> > 
> > Marcio
> 
> It depends on how much software you have for each
> OS. I have made the
> (costly) transition to OSX and all the software that
> goes with it. Since OSX
> is a large OS I needed to give it more space with
> the software. If you use
> OS9 more then weight the partitions towards that.
> 
> I have 10GB for OSX with apps, 8 GB's for OS9 and 8
> GB's for YDL. I left the
> other 14 GB's (I have a 40 GB drive) unallocated for
> expansion for any of
> the OS's in the future.
> 
> Chuck
> 
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