Biggest hard drive one can use in a Powerbook G3 Pismo 500mhz?

[Eccofonic]

OS 9 has a bootable limit of approx. 160gb... but does the G3 Powerbook 500mhz support that?

 

[Amethyst1]

It lacks 48-bit LBA so you’re limited to 128 GiB.

 

[ww2_1943]

FYI- this is the setup I use in all of my PowerBook G3s including my Pismo (550mhz G4)

mSATA to IDE

ChenYang mSATA Mini SATA SSD to IDE 44Pin 2.5 inch Hard Disk Case Enclosure Box White for Notebook Laptop

This adapter using JM20330 Serial ATA Bridge Chip. Case Size:70mm x 100mm X 9.5mm. This adapter is only compatible with 50mm size mSATA Mini SATA SSD. Not compatible with 50mm Mini PCI-e SATA and Mini PCI-e PATA. Not compatible with M.2 NGFF SSD(B-key or M-key).

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128GB mSATA

Dogfish SSD Msata 128GB Internal Solid State Drive Mini Sata Disk Drive High Performance Hard Drive for Desktop Laptop Notebook (MSATA, 128GB)

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[Eccofonic]

Thanks for the info guys...

BTW, is the iMac G4 "Lamp"... the 4:3 LCD versions... the same way?