Re: HFS for IIGS (was: GS and weird HD problem...)

[phoenyx <phoenyx@texas.net>]

Supertimer wrote:

> Hi, I see you managed to fix the duplicate icon problem.  Thus, you are
> now ready to access the power of HFS.  ;-)
>
> Look through your System Tools 1 and System Tools 2 disk for a file
> called HFS.FST which is probably in the Drivers folder of the System
> folder of one of these two disks.  Copy that file over to the Drivers
> folder (inside the System folder) of your BOOT disk.  Now, with the
> HFS.FST installed, BOOT your boot disk.
>
> At the Finder, launch ADU.  Create the first partition as a 32MB one.
> Create a second partition as the remainder of the 200+ meg drive's
> space.
>
> Now format the drive.  At the left side of the dialog box, you should
> now have an "HFS" option as well as a "ProDOS" one.  Format the
> 32MB partition using ProDOS and the large partition using HFS.
>
> Quite back to Finder.
>
> Presto, your two partitions, one 32MB in size (ProDOS) and one
> about 200MB in size (HFS) is there!
>
> Install System 6.0 on the ProDOS partition.
>
> Boot the drive.  Install any IIGS program (native GS/OS program)
> you want on the HFS partition!

Don't forget the 6.01 HFS patch! You will need it.

Phoenyx