[NTLUG:Discuss] Formatting hard drive

terry kj5zr at yahoo.com
Wed Dec 24 05:26:57 CST 2003


Robert Citek wrote:
> 
> 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
> 

I don't personally know but you might find useful info at:

http://lists.terrasoftsolutions.com/mailman/listinfo

and

http://www.yellowdoglinux.com/resources/ftp_mirrors.shtml




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