Re: Installing on Old World G3


Subject: Re: Installing on Old World G3
From: L. S. (dreamaaster@yahoo.com)
Date: Fri Aug 24 2001 - 02:45:39 MDT


Jennifer Charrey wrote:
>
> Hi Guys...
>

Hello. I've also got a beige G3/266 which was upgraded with a 30GB hard
drive. From the looks of things, I think the formatting for the YDL
partitions should be HFS *Standard*, not HFS+. :-)

> I have checked the archives for an answer to no avail, so here goes: I am
> trying to install YDL 2.0 for the first time, on a Beige G3/266 into which I
> have put a 30G hard dive. I have tried about six different partitioning
> schemes, but every time I get to the partitioning part of the installation,
> I get a "Partitioning Error: No Drives Detected" or something like that. I
> have tried the following schemes:
> 15G HFS+, 15G unallocated
> 8G HFS+, 10G unallocated, 12G HFS+
> 8G HFS+, 22G unallocated
> 6G HFS+, 24G Linux Home
> 6G HFS+, 24G unallocated
> BootX is working fine, the CD installed the base config fine on a New World
> G3 with 60G... but on my home computer, nothing. Does anyone know what
> gives? Any suggestions?
>
> Thanks,
> Jenn
>

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