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Re: Apple Disk Question

Subject: Re: Apple Disk Question
From: mjmahon@aol.com (Michael J. Mahon)
Date: 28 Jan 2004 08:19:40 GMT
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Jonathan Herr wrote:

>I am a relative nOOb to this system, and need to know that if i have a
>disk that when in the boot disk (the 5 1/4 drive) and it says 'Unable
>to load Prodos', if it's safe to just copy the contents of the drive
>to another 5 1/4 disk drive (just drag & drop)?

Should work fine.

That message means that you have attempted to boot a
ProDOS-formatted disk that does not have the ProDOS
operating system on it.

-michael

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