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Conference 7.286::macintosh

Title:Apple Macintosh Volume II
Notice:Mac is NOT an acronym - it's Mac or Macintosh *not* MAC
Moderator:SMURF::BINDERONS
Created:Sun Jan 20 1991
Last Modified:Fri Jun 06 1997
Last Successful Update:Fri Jun 06 1997
Number of topics:964
Total number of notes:30983

110.0. "Using Big Disks (Partitioning & Desktop Manager)" by DECWET::BARLOW (Repatriated Treehugger) Mon Feb 04 1991 13:18

T.RTitleUserPersonal
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110.1Use Desktop ManagerHANNAH::ALFREDI'd rather be flying N4381QMon Feb 04 1991 15:416
110.2I run one big partitionWLDWST::DRIEARJoe Driear, DTN 529-7292Mon Feb 04 1991 15:578
110.3Another Desktop Manager fan.CSC32::M_HERODOTUSMario at CXO3/1-J3 ColoradoMon Feb 04 1991 15:588
110.4EDSAIC::ARONSONThings don't get better, just different!Mon Feb 04 1991 15:5815
110.5Use small partition for 'hot' backupBLOCKP::nethCraig NethMon Feb 04 1991 17:4513
110.6Desktop ManagerBTOVT::JPETERSJohn Peters, DTN 266-4391Tue Feb 05 1991 08:133
110.8See MACOnline for moreEDSAIC::ARONSONThings don't get better, just different!Tue Feb 05 1991 11:4620
110.10Results of adviceDECWET::BARLOWRepatriated TreehuggerMon Feb 25 1991 12:3819
110.11Is this why TK50 has a handle?FASDER::AHERBMon Feb 25 1991 22:3711
110.12HKFINN::CLARKThu Mar 14 1991 11:135
110.13ELWD2::PRIBORSKYMirrors and no smoke (we hope)Thu Mar 14 1991 11:1913
110.14Startup Device cdevTROA01::HITCHMOUGHThu Mar 14 1991 13:4717
110.15Never used it, so I can't rememberLEDS::COHENSo much for Armageddon!Thu Mar 14 1991 14:0811
110.16HANNAH::ALFREDI'd rather be flying N4381QThu Mar 14 1991 17:0511
110.17ThanxTROA01::HITCHMOUGHFri Mar 15 1991 08:3212
110.18AlphabetizeELWD2::PRIBORSKYMirrors and no smoke (we hope)Fri Mar 15 1991 09:035
110.19Two cautions on the use of multiple partitionsGAUCHE::jnelsonJeff E. NelsonThu Mar 28 1991 18:1135
110.20Multiple Bootable Systems on One DiskSTAR::HEERMANCEOverdrawn at the Memory BankSun Aug 18 1991 21:3314
110.21HANNAH::ALFREDI'd rather be flying N4381QSun Aug 18 1991 23:405
110.22LEDS::PRIBORSKYI'd rather be raftingMon Aug 19 1991 09:279
110.23no partition, just System Picker (archives)HOTWTR::EVANS_BRTue Aug 20 1991 21:226
110.24VERGA::CLARKWed Aug 21 1991 10:4911
110.251GB and Silverlining 5.25FSOA::BDIMBATEchos in the NightThu Aug 29 1991 13:5528
110.26I'm not a Disk Expert, I just play one on TVLEDS::COHENWhat do I drive? a Taylor-Made!Thu Aug 29 1991 16:344
110.27HANNAH::ALFREDI'd rather be flying N4381QThu Aug 29 1991 17:017
110.28It was a JOKE, boy! A JOKE, ah say!LEDS::COHENWhat do I drive? a Taylor-Made!Mon Sep 02 1991 12:2214
110.29SL 5.31 resolved 1GB problemFSOA::BDIMBATEchos in the NightWed Sep 04 1991 12:418
110.30Partitioning and virtual memory Partitioning and virtual memory Partitioning and virtual memory NODEX::GEARINThu Sep 19 1991 09:0032
110.31Memory control panel lets you pick the volume.TALLIS::HERDEGMark Herdeg, DTN 226-6520Thu Sep 19 1991 13:295
110.32Partition size on disks as shippedSSAG::JSLOVEJ. Spencer Love; 237-2751; SHR3-2/W28Fri Jun 05 1992 23:4731
110.33A few thoughtsEYLAK::BATESKen BatesSat Jun 06 1992 08:1418
110.34LEDS::PRIBORSKYD&SG: We are opportunity drivenSat Jun 06 1992 09:114
110.35Apple's reasoning for 40Mb :== 40MbCSC32::M_HERODOTUSMario at CXO3/1-J3 ColoradoSat Jun 06 1992 16:5118
110.36Effect of block size on disk usageCADSYS::PALTRY::LARRICKDoug LarrickThu Oct 29 1992 16:3526
110.37Block allocation breakpoints?DECIDE::MOFFITTTue Sep 28 1993 23:5511
110.38each 32MB increases Allocation block by 512 bytesRANGER::HARRISJuggling has its ups and downsWed Sep 29 1993 08:3631
110.39Great!DECIDE::MOFFITTWed Sep 29 1993 10:394
110.40Block number is 16 bitsCADSYS::PALTRY::LARRICKWed Sep 29 1993 11:2718
110.41Is this right?DECIDE::MOFFITTWed Sep 29 1993 14:5421
110.42.41 has the correct ideaRANGER::HARRISJuggling has its ups and downsWed Sep 29 1993 15:4119
110.431/2 block per fileCADSYS::PALTRY::LARRICKWed Sep 29 1993 15:5916
110.44CALDEC::GOETZEStarbucks Coffee Co. on University Ave is coming soonWed Sep 29 1993 19:214
110.45Average wasted space is half ALLOCATION size per file.COMICS::TRAVELLJohn T, UK VMS System SupportWed Sep 29 1993 23:1116
110.46worse than 1/2WIDGET::KLEINFri Oct 01 1993 13:318
110.47Rule-of-thumb for partitioning 1+ gig disks?DCEIDL::CLARKWard ClarkMon Sep 19 1994 10:2711
110.48Some thoughts on how to use partitionsRANGER::HARRISJuggling has its ups and downsMon Sep 19 1994 12:5647
110.49BRONS::BURROWSJim BurrowsMon Sep 19 1994 13:1927
110.50Some other thoughts about partitionsHANNAH::GABBEQuality by coincidenceTue Sep 20 1994 12:3338
110.51LEDS::PRIBORSKYAVASTOR: Joining the Q continuumTue Sep 20 1994 15:4943
110.52Data pointDECWET::LYONBob Lyon, DECwest EngineeringThu Sep 29 1994 11:2510
110.53Existing partition resizable without backup/restore?KETJE::STEUKERSFri Dec 15 1995 03:1627
110.54SMURF::BINDEREis qui nos doment uescimur.Fri Dec 15 1995 10:2810
110.55Rather than PC-ish "Plug-and-Pray!"ATLANT::SCHMIDTSee http://atlant2.zko.dec.com/Mon Dec 18 1995 11:2714
110.56SMURF::BINDEREis qui nos doment uescimur.Mon Dec 18 1995 15:019
110.57ATLANT::SCHMIDTSee http://atlant2.zko.dec.com/Mon Dec 18 1995 15:4726
110.58SMURF::BINDEREis qui nos doment uescimur.Mon Dec 18 1995 16:4418
110.59What Atlant said.CSC32::M_HERODOTUSMario at CXO3/B10 ColoradoMon Dec 18 1995 17:5438
110.60SMURF::BINDEREis qui nos doment vescimur.Mon Dec 18 1995 20:3751
110.61Where are those Quantium employeesUNIFIX::HARRISJuggling has its ups and downsMon Dec 18 1995 23:3026
110.62ATLANT::SCHMIDTSee http://atlant2.zko.dec.com/Tue Dec 19 1995 11:3933