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Re: Make bootable IIgs disks on a Mac?




"Paul Grammens" <grammens@svn.net> wrote in message
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> Phil Beesley <pb14@le.ac.uk> wrote
> >
> > PC Exchange was an add on $$ extra for System 7 for several years prior
> > to 7.5. The PC Exchange control panel from System 7.5 can be installed
> > on System 7.0 and 7.1 (there should not be a licencing issue as System
> > 7.5.3 is freely downloadable).
> >
>
> Cool! I'll have to try that, 7.1 runs faster than 7.5x on my most ancient
> Macs, but it's nice to be able to automatically access DOS and ProDos
disks.
>
> Also, I've noticed that some older Performas came with System 7.1
(according
> to "about this Macintosh") but it looked like 7.5x, with the launcher for
> example. They must have combined some parts of the systems.
>
> Thanks for this info.
> -Paul
>
>
But its not PC Exchange you want. You will want the file system
extensions for ProDOS and MSDOS installed.  PC Exchange
is just a control panel version of Apple File Exchange.
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