Re: I have no boot/OS disk

[nathan@visi.com (Nathan Mates)]

In article <34F3FCC3.4243@online.no>,
Olav Bjarne Instefjord  <insola@online.no> wrote:
>How can i format a disk as Boot/OS disk for the //c?  i have some
>double sided, double density 5 1/4" disks.  can i use a pc drive to
>format it?

   Without rare addon hardware, you cannot read or write PC or Apple
II disks from the opposite computer type. You're gonna need to find
someone with a real Apple II. The comp.sys.apple2 Frequently Asked
Questions (FAQ) at http://www.visi.com/~nathan/a2/faq/csa2.html
section 7.2 lists several places where you can legally acquire such a
disk for a minimal cost.

Nathan Mates

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