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Re: Networking Mac and //gs



In article <2qso8i$8at@gap.cco.caltech.edu>, rajan@cco.caltech.edu (Rajan Ranga) writes:
|> Hello.  I have an Apple //gs and a Macintosh.  Right now I can network them
|> so I can mount the Mac hard drive on to my //gs.  I would like to also use
|> the Mac's hard drive as a hard drive for the //gs.  In this case, I would
|> like to use the Mac HD to boot my //gs (3.5" disks are becoming a pain 
|> as the system keeps growing!).  Any help would be appreciated.

The IIGS can only boot from a ProDOS formatted device (HD, floppy).
Therefore you can use your MAC's HD for normal data storage (via
AppleShare, I think) but not for booting your GS. 

|> 
|> Rajan Ranga
|> rajan@cco.caltech.edu
|>  

Regards,

Stefan Voss
(voss@ira.uka.de)