iMac G3 233 - is there a harddrive size limit? — #10
I don't know if it's even relevant, but some of the older HDDs had alternate master jumper settings to limit the number of cylinders, or something of that nature. In essence, it re…
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iMac G3 233 - is there a harddrive size limit? — #11
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Originally Posted by peter_cph
I have set the jumpers to Master, the label on the Seagate drive clearly specifies how the jumpers are set. It was the master drive in the …
iMac G3 233 - is there a harddrive size limit? — #12
With early iMac's, isn't there something about installing the system in the first 8GB of the disk? I had a Rev A 233, and I remember something like/about where the partitions/syste…
iMac G3 233 - is there a harddrive size limit? — #13
The system must indeed be on a partion within the first 8 Gb. On top of that, theres also a limit on the harddrive size. Cant remember what it is though... :/
iMac G3 233 - is there a harddrive size limit? — #14
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Originally Posted by Thain Esh Kelch
The system must indeed be on a partion within the first 8 Gb. On top of that, theres also a limit on the harddrive size. Cant remembe…
iMac G3 233 - is there a harddrive size limit? — #15
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Originally Posted by peter_cph
I have set the jumpers to Master, the label on the Seagate drive clearly specifies how the jumpers are set. It was the master drive in the …
iMac G3 233 - is there a harddrive size limit? — #16
I just ran into this problem a couple of months ago when setting up an iMac for a friend- remove ALL the jumpers and the drive should spin up and be recognized, etc. And remember …
iMac G3 233 - is there a harddrive size limit? — #17
By the way, the maximum hard disk size for an original iMac is 137GB, which means that the largest available disk size with no waste is 120GB. If a larger disk is installed, everyt…
iMac G3 233 - is there a harddrive size limit? — #18
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Originally Posted by tooki
By the way, the maximum hard disk size for an original iMac is 137GB, which means that the largest available disk size with no waste is 120GB. …
iMac G3 233 - is there a harddrive size limit? — #19
Yes, that is what happens .... i wasn'r aware of the 137 GB on the iMac ... but I did install a apir of 160 GB's in a blue/white and they both came out as 128 GB drives ....
I…
iMac G3 233 - is there a harddrive size limit? — #20
anybody know what you actually end up with on a 120GB hard drive?
iMac G3 233 - is there a harddrive size limit? — #21
FYI -
The 8 GB limit thing is only for Mac OS X. Since you only mentioned OS 9, you don't need to worry about that.
iMac G3 233 - is there a harddrive size limit? — #22
Hi guys. I read about people taking apart their iMacs and eMacs all the time to upgrade the hard drive and the optical drive. I have both an iMac 233 and an eMac 700. I would love …
iMac G3 233 - is there a harddrive size limit? — #23
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Originally Posted by Oneota
FYI -
The 8 GB limit thing is only for Mac OS X. Since you only mentioned OS 9, you don't need to worry about that.
That's not true. Th…
iMac G3 233 - is there a harddrive size limit? — #24
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Originally Posted by peter_cph
Yes, that is what happens .... i wasn'r aware of the 137 GB on the iMac ... but I did install a apir of 160 GB's in a blue/white and the…
iMac G3 233 - is there a harddrive size limit? — #25
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Originally Posted by Lgonzo99
Hi guys. I read about people taking apart their iMacs and eMacs all the time to upgrade the hard drive and the optical drive. I have both an…
iMac G3 233 - is there a harddrive size limit? — #26
I used the screwdriver . . . and umm . . . my finger still hurts
iMac G3 233 - is there a harddrive size limit? — #27
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Originally Posted by Lgonzo99
Hi guys. I read about people taking apart their iMacs and eMacs all the time to upgrade the hard drive and the optical drive. I have both an…
My husband wants the IPod not the Ipod nano...what accessories ? — #1
OK...I promise this is my last post in regard to this(at lease in the month of
december I was confused...but now I know that Mm husband wants the IPod not the Ipod nano...what a…
My husband wants the IPod not the Ipod nano...what accessories ? — #2
Uh, there's no answer to this question. There are literally thousands of iPod accessories out there. We don't know what your husband needs. Why not get him the iPod and then let hi…
My husband wants the IPod not the Ipod nano...what accessories ? — #3
iBuzz. It's the gift that keeps on giving.
My husband wants the IPod not the Ipod nano...what accessories ? — #4
Well, he'd probably want some sort of case and maybe a wall charger (this can be shared with the nano as well). You might also consider some kind of thing that would allow him to u…
My husband wants the IPod not the Ipod nano...what accessories ? — #5
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Originally Posted by Stogieman
iBuzz. It's the gift that keeps on giving.
HAHAHAHAHA!!!
My husband wants the IPod not the Ipod nano...what accessories ? — #6
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Originally Posted by emsmom
OK...I promise this is my last post in regard to this(at lease in the month of
december I was confused...but now I know that Mm husband wan…
My husband wants the IPod not the Ipod nano...what accessories ? — #7
Why would she buy a wall charger mine came with one . get him a car kit and a a iskin evo3 case from www.iskins.com and if ya want get an itunes card so he can fill that baby up …