Re: Installing Games on the IIgs Hard Drive, What am I Doing Wrong??

["Bill Garber" <willy46pa@comcast.net>]

"David Schmidt" <schmidtd@my-deja.com> wrote in message 
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> On 2/11/2013 11:11 AM, Tempest wrote:
>> On Monday, February 11, 2013 10:06:28 AM UTC-5, schmidtd wrote:
>>> On 2/11/2013 9:45 AM, Tempest wrote:
>>>> I don't think ADTPro would work because it can only transfer images to 
>>>> a disk drive or the RAM disk.  Unless there's another option I'm 
>>>> missing.
>>>
>>> Sure it will.  You'd want the block sizes to be pretty close (and ignore 
>>> the "size mismatch" warning if they aren't exact).  Also be sure there's 
>>> nothing on the partition you're about to overwrite... but it'll lay down 
>>> a whole 32MB drive's worth of a disk image if you want.
>>
>> ADTPro will see my hard drive? I don't think I've ever seen it show up as 
>> a disk in the menu.
>
> Sure it will.  Boot GSOS like usual, except hit the '8' key right after 
> reset or power-on to just boot into ProDOS 8.  That should have enough 
> underpinnings to see your hard drive.  You can then start ADTPro from a 
> floppy or from the hard drive itself, wherever you put it.

I start ADTPro from GSOS, and it drops me into ProDOS automagically.
This can be done via floppy disk as well as from hard drive as I do.   8o)

Bill Garber
http://www.sepa-electronics.com