Re: focus drive formatting

[god@heaven.com (Godhead)]

In article <5apnvt$u4i@apollo.csd.net>, tdiaz@hypermall.com (Tony Diaz) wrote:

> Godhead (god@heaven.com) wrote:
> : My 200MB focus drive came from alltech partitioned into 7 drives.  I would
> : like to partition it into one 32 MB Prodos drive and one 168 MB HFS drive. 
> : Is this possible?  If so, how?
> 
> 
> Two things:
> 
> One: I don't recommend HFS on the Focus drive, or any other NON SCSI drive
> that you can't connect to a Mac to fix you partition when it fails. Not if,
> but when. It will. Patch or No Patch. Bad Things happen with HFS partitions.
> 
> Two: You need to use the Focus Partition software to do that, ADU doesn't 
> quite work afterall. I know the Focus Partition program is tedious to 
> partition with, but thats all there is right now.
> 
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well, I can't seem to get it to format the HFS at all.  I guess I'm stuck
with 7 partitions.  I just wanted to clean up my dekstop.
JB
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