Re: Odd request for partitioning help (Mac LC 580, internal IDE HD,

["Rodney Hester" <rod3@mindspring.com>]

"Steven Lichter" <stevenl11@aol.com> wrote in message
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> << >
> > I have the Apple IIe card for the LC.  It has the ability to use Apple
HD SC
> > Setup to create a ProDOS partition (for use by the Apple IIe) on your
LC's
> > SCSI hard drive.
> >
> > Oops.  The LC 580 doesn't have a SCSI hard drive.  It's IDE.
>
> There is software to set the drive up to run ProDOS.
> My daughter uses an older LC that came with the
> card.  Have the 5.25 disk drive and all the docs and
> diskd that came with it.  I replaced the H/D last year
> and never reset it for the //e since it was never
> used, as we have several //e and gs.  Was going to
> use it along with my BBS to get it on the net, but
> never got the time.

The software you're referring to is, in fact, Apple HD SC Setup - it's
well-documented in the manual.  It also assumes SCSI, since every LC model
used it _except_ the 580.

Rodney