Re: CD-ROM for ][GS //e

["Tim Haynes" <timhaynes@alumni.NO.SPAM.PLEASE.uwaterloo.ca>]

Hey, no wonder I had trouble reading a Mac CD on my IIgs... and I thought it
was my NEC 4X CDROM (even though it read ISO CDs fine).

Thanks very much!
Tim

"Lyle Syverson" <lyle@FoxValley.net> wrote in message
Pine.LNX.4.44.0301010737290.28104-100000@Oswego.FoxValley.net">news:Pine.LNX.4.44.0301010737290.28104-100000@Oswego.FoxValley.net...
> On Tue, 31 Dec 2002, Tim Haynes wrote:
>
> > What does the HFS patch do, that is mentioned in this file?
> > (cut)
> > http://ground.ecn.uiowa.edu/apple2/apple16/System/FSTs/PATCHHFS.SHK
>
> The HFS FST that comes on the System 6.0.1 install disks has a bug that
> will cause reading errors when using HFS formated CD-ROMS.  The patch
> corrects the bug.  The documentation file included in the download
> explains the details of the bug and how it is corrected.
>
> Lyle Syverson <lyle@FoxValley.net>   Editor, _The Lamp!_
> published monthly at:   http://lamp.a2central.com/
>
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