Re: SCSI Harddrive and GS/OS

[shack@onyx.southwind.net (Randy Shackelford)]

Krishna Madurai Sadasivam (sadasiva@utkvx.utk.edu) wrote:

: What exactly is HDT? I have been struggling with my GIG drive, trying to get 
: HFS partitions and ProDOS partitions on it, but no luck so far. Will the Mac
: mount ProDOS volumes? I need some serious step-by-step instructions on 
: taking care of this LaCie Joule drive. I've reformatted it again back to
: 1 HFS volume. When I used the Apple High speed SCSI utils., I could only get
: 4 32 MEG partitions. Using Advanced Disk Utilities was also a big pain. 
: Y'see, I want to be able to move my drive between my IIGS at home and my
: Power Mac at school. Thus far, I am hopelessly stuck. SIlverlining will only
: make 1 10 MEG prodos partition. :( HELP!!

HDT is hard disk toolkit, from FWB, the company that makes the hideously 
expensive hammer line of hard disks. I've had great success using Transoft
SCSI director and APS power tools for formatting, and also Apple's HDSC setup
on Apple supplied drives.
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