Re: Local equivalent of ADT?

[Tristan Mumford <xtristan.xmumford@xgmail.xcom>]

schmidtd wrote:

> On Sep 8, 8:47 am, Tristan Mumford <xtristan.xmumf...@xgmail.xcom>
> wrote:
>> Essentially I would like something like ADT(Pro) that can image Dos3.3
>> disks and retain the volume names. Shrinkit cannot do this unfortunately.
> 
> Do you mean volume numbers?  Or do you mean ProDOS and volume names?
> DOS 3.3 didn't have volume names, so I'm not sure what you're after
> here.

Crossed wires there. My apologies. I meant volume numbers in DOS3.x. I have
a few really old ones still.

> 
>> To be honest I would be happy with a network port <-> serial port
>> redirector for Mac OS 9 because then I could still run ADTPro on this
>> (debian) box and use my mac as a conduit for imaging.
> 
> Sorry, but I'm not sure what you're really after here either.  What
> two pieces of hardware do you want to connect, exactly?  A Platinum
> and... what?  If you are talking about an ancient Mac with a serial
> port, you can use MacADT to do disk transfers.  That's part of the ADT
> distro on Berlios (http://adt.berlios.de), though Berlios access seems
> to be spotty at the moment.

Well, I'm trying to connect either the Platinum or IIgs to the Beige G3. It
possesses serial ports, but as far as I knew the software was lacking. Up
until now I never new there was a MacADT. Thank for pointing that one out
to me!

Ancient... I just got it! Hehehe.

Thanks,

Tristan.

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