Re: FireWire external drive and SCSI /dev/sdxx limit
On Wed, Nov 12, 2003 at 02:52:56AM +0100, Stefano Barale wrote:
> Chris Tillman writes:
>
> >I'm not sure; but how about using the r command in mac-fdisk to swap
> >some partitions around so the important ones are 15 and under?
> >Or are some of the partitions useless Apple_Driver partitions?
> >You could delete them.
>
> Yes! You're perfectly right about the (r)eorder command. I tried it 5
> minutes ago and it worked perfectly. But... really I can delete all
> Apple_Driver partitions? I always asked myself what they were useful for,
> but 'til now I never dared deleting them (because I feared problems with
> the MacOSX partition of the 30GB disk). Really can I delete them? That
> would be a real solution instead of a workaround...
> Tnx
> Stefano
They're needed for any disk you want to access from MacOS. But if
you don't need to access it, they're garbage.
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