Re: Looking For: Help w/ AppleTalk on IIgs + Some Stuff for a IIgs

[cknoblo@gonix (Carl Knoblock)]

erik@hypermall.com (Erik Kloeppel) writes:
: 
: you need to format the ramdisk first.  I dunno why - you can use it as a
: disk without formatting, but in order to boot from it, you have to format
: it first.
: Go figger.

A bootable device needs the boot code in Block zero. The ramdisk does not 
have this code until you format it. It works fine for anything but 
booting without formatting.

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