Re: ProDOS 1.9 on Apple][+

["schmidtd" <schmidtd@my-deja.com>]

Roger Johnstone wrote:
> In <1145890211.501901.295900@e56g2000cwe.googlegroups.com> Nama wrote:
> > I just recievd my shiny new CFFA card, and I have been trying to
> > install ProDos 1.9 on to a CF card.

Got mine the other day; it's a beautiful thing, no?

> After ProDOS boots it looks in the root directory and runs the first
> system file it finds with a name ending in '.system'. In your case that
> program must require a IIe or later, and is giving you the error message
> then quitting.

Exactly right.  The first thing on that disk is the system utility
program.  Once that errors out, let it use the default prefix (the
volume name); and enter 'basic.system' as the next program.  It's on
the disk and will dump you into Basic 1.4.1.