Re: [NTLK] [OT] [att: Mac Gurus (ie Not Ed K)] Mac HD info

From: Ola Widin (EAB) (ola.widin_at_era.ericsson.se)
Date: Wed Sep 11 2002 - 08:52:48 PDT


On Wed, 11 Sep 2002 at 08:49:28, Robert Benschop wrote:

> on 11-09-2002 5:16, scOtty Technoir at tick0001_at_algonquincollege.com wrote:
>
>> thanks Woody et al. i think i realize the situation now. it would be easier
>> if this drive had a jumper cap!! thanks to all again!
>
> Don't think that that has anything to do with it, since your Mac can see the
> disk.
> As Woody already wrote, you probably have a drive that's not supported by
> Apple's (they supported only a few drives in those days) and you need
> another formatting utility/disk driver like FWB's hard disk toolkit.
 
Hmm, didn't they remove that limitation in later versions of Drive Setup (MacOS 8 and onwards)? Or was it just I that used a hacked version of Apples formatting program?

/Ola Widin

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