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- From: ewa@cs.ucsd.edu (Eric Anderson)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.hardware
- Subject: Re: Duo HD problems: HELP (Apple: say something!)
- Message-ID: <43129@sdcc12.ucsd.edu>
- Date: 7 Jan 93 04:41:52 GMT
- References: <lau-301292101633@michigan.aero.org> <1993Jan2.173624@lamisun.epfl.ch> <lau-060193100320@michigan.aero.org>
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- In article <lau-060193100320@michigan.aero.org> lau@aerospace.aero.org (David Lau) writes:
- >In article <1993Jan2.173624@lamisun.epfl.ch>, pulfer@lamisun.epfl.ch
- >(Jean-Michel Pulfer) wrote:
- >>
- >> I did have the same problem as David: I wanted to get rid of the
- >> circa 2800KB `hole' Apple left on my PowerBook 180's 120MB HD. It
- >I did reformat my drive to utilize all of the HD ... Hmmmm I wonder if that
- >has anything to do with my HD crashes on my Duo....
-
- Sheesh, well, Apple can keep the 5.5MB they set aside on the 80 in my 210
- for a while longer! Would anyone at Apple be kind enough to tell us
-
- 1. There must be some good reason for all that extra space, riiiight?
- 2. Are we crazy to think that reclaiming it could cause random failures?
-
- Eric
-
- P.S. Thanks everyone for the feedback on my 210 experiences posting. I'm
- still looking for a fix for the window title bars that does not require
- using the "colorized" vaguely-3-d "colors" settings. (ie, something other
- than deleting the WDEF in the Enabler file)
-