pursuant partition thread

Matt Johnston pelorus at mac.com
Sat Mar 3 11:27:02 PST 2007


On 3 Mar 2007, at 19:23, LuKreme wrote:

> On 1-Mar-2007, at 22:45, Ashley Aitken wrote:
>> They do *recommend* that you *partition* the drive though (into  
>> volumes less than 128GB) just in case you install it into a  
>> machine without the driver installed and screw up the volume.
>
> Who do?
>
> Partitioning does not help with the 128GB 'barrier' as older  
> controllers cannot physically read the upper part of the drive.   
> Partitioning will make no difference, the space above 128GB will  
> not be accessible.

Gawd, is this the modern Mac voodoo?


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