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Re: How many Partitions will the focus Hard Card support?



edhel@LOSETHECAPITALWORDSbigfoot.com (Edhel Iaur, Esq.) wrote:

>nathan@visi.com (Nathan Mates) wrote:
>>
>>In article <6cj9ne$2jla$1@newssvr04-int.news.prodigy.com>,
>>Sandy  <compuser@prodigy.net> wrote:
>>>How many partitions can I have??
>>
>>   40. If that's a problem, you're the one who needs help.
>
>I'm guessing that 40 is the quantity if you resort to HFS.  If you
>want to stick to ProDOS, you'll be stuck with 2 partitions. (Or does
>the Focus or ProDOS phantom-slot stuff out, so you can have a total of
>14 disk devices?)

I think Nathan meant 40 partitions in GS/OS.  If you stick to GS/OS,
you can have all those 40 partitions formatted ProDOS.  If you use
HFS, then you would not want to have 40 partitions in the first place.