[NTLUG:Discuss] Formatting hard drive

Robert Citek rwcitek at alum.calberkeley.org
Tue Dec 23 19:41:12 CST 2003


On Tuesday, December 23, 2003, at 05:44  PM, terry wrote:
> tomsrtbt has utilities to partitioning and formatting.
> See:
>   http://www.toms.net/rb/
> I highly recommend tomsrtbt, a very powerful OS with lots of utilities 
> on a single floppy.
> (tomsrtbt = Tom's floppy which has a root filesystem and is also 
> bootable.)
> For more info see tomsrtbt FAQ: http://www.toms.net/rb/tomsrtbt.FAQ
>
> There's also a very good bootable CD, if you have a burner to create 
> it, (otherwise, you'd have to buy it from cheapbytes or someplace), 
> but see:
>   http://public.www.planetmirror.com/pub/lbt/readme.html
> I also highly recommend this bootable CD.  It has some very nice 
> features / utilities and is relatively easy to use.

Can anyone recommend a similar bootable CD for a Mac (G3 or G4 ppc)?  
I've tried Knoppix and searched the Gentoo sites, but nothing has 
worked, yet.

Regards,
- Robert




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