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A Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard or Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard installation disc or Mac OS X Disc 1 included with Macs that have Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard or Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard preinstalled; this disc is needed for installation of Windows drivers for Mac hardware; 10 GB free hard disk space (16 GB is recommended for Windows 7)
Mac OS 7.6.1 (read-only) Macintosh File System ( MFS ) is a volume format (or disk file system ) created by Apple Computer for storing files on 400K floppy disks . MFS was introduced with the original Apple Macintosh computer in January 1984.
Further changes introduced in Mac OS X Tiger, specifically version 10.4.3, allowed Disk Utility to be used to verify the file structure of the current boot drive. Mac OS X Leopard added the ability to create, resize, and delete disk partitions without erasing them, a feature known as live partitioning.
An Apple PowerBook 180c displaying the Happy Mac during the startup process. In all instances, the startup chimes will be heard upon completion of the boot process (if successful), and a Happy Mac (or the Apple logo on newer versions) will be displayed on the screen to visually indicate that no hardware issues were found during the boot process.
Classic Mac OS drivers partition Apple_Driver_IOKit: I/O Kit driver: Macintosh: Classic Mac OS drivers partition Apple_Driver_OpenFirmware: Macintosh: Apple_Extra: unused: This identifier masks an unused partition map entry. Apple_Free: free space: Extra: This identifier masks free space as a partition map entry. Apple_FWDriver: FireWire device ...
Disk Utility: Apple: Proprietary software Yes macOS: diskpart: Microsoft: Proprietary software Yes Windows NT family: fdisk (FreeDOS) Brian Reifsnyder Free software Yes FreeDOS: fdisk (Microsoft) Microsoft Proprietary software No MS-DOS, Windows: fdisk (OS/2) IBM: Proprietary software Yes OS/2: fdisk (Unix-like) util-linux project Free software ...
A modern PC is configured to attempt to boot from various devices in a certain order. If a computer is not booting from the device desired, such as the floppy drive, the user may have to enter the BIOS Setup function by pressing a special key when the computer is first turned on (such as Delete, F1, F2, F10 or F12), and then changing the boot order. [6]
This permitted storage-hungry Mac users the ability to double their disk capacity 5 months before Apple officially made an 800-kilobyte drive available for the Mac. At the time, the HD20 Startup disk came with HFS and a new ".Sony" driver that supported 800K drives (in addition to the HD20).