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Apr 15, 2017 Select the app’s root folder. If you’re moving Firefox from the C drive, select the ‘Mozilla’ folder and not one of its sub folders. In the ‘To’ address field, select where you want to move the installation to. You can move it to the root of another drive or you can move it to a folder in a different drive. Click ‘Move’ to continue. Apr 24, 2020 Learn how to move your Photos library to another drive to save space on your Mac. Prepare your drive You can store your library on an external storage device, such as a USB or Thunderbolt drive formatted as APFS or Mac OS Extended (Journaled). 1 Find out how to check the format of your external storage device. Mar 29, 2019 Apple’s release of the Mac operating system OS X Lion 10.7 offers hundreds of new features and enhancements that make interacting with the OS easier. Many of these enhancements have been made specifically to the Finder, the one core app that has more than likely received the most requests for improvements.
Move all the NON OS and Apps off the boot drive.
Keep all your applications with the system drive.
Mac OS doesn't normally need more than 150GB by itself, a few people have twice that (X-Plane can go anywhere and use 60GB)
I also would go for Windows on its own drive instead.
Move your home account to another drive or just all the data/doc and media libraries.
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I've played with a dedicated 3rd party apps drive (10K or 15K SCSI) and it doesn't help. Sometimes you can install a few third party with your home folder if you really insist and drag and drop, most installers will still need to add to the boot drive's Library.
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For Mac OS X 10.6 and earlier, you will need the OEM installer disc.
For Mac OS X 10.7 and later, you can use the recovery partition on the original drive. To make sure you have a functional recovery partition, restart your computer and immediately hold down the Command + R keys until the Apple logo appears. If your computer boots into a four-option menu then you have a functional recovery partition that can install the OS. If your computer boots normally to your desktop then you do not have a recovery partition. If you’re using Mac OS X 10.7 and later and do not have a functional recovery partition, and your computer is found on this list (or is newer than what’s in the list), you can use the Internet Recovery feature built into your Mac. To make sure you have access to Internet Recovery, restart your computer and immediately hold down the Command + Option + R keys until you see a spinning globe logo. If your computer does not have an internet connection it will prompt you to connect to a wireless network. If your computer boots into a four-option menu then you have the ability to use Internet Recovery. If you are unable to use Internet Recovery you can create a USB installer using DiskMaker X, in order to install a clean OS. Comments are closed.
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