Re: IIGS booting options

[witchy <witchy@binarydinosaurs!co!uk>]

You are in an empty room with Roy Miller <millers@inetnebr.com>.
There's a rock in the middle with "Y2" written on. A hollow voice
says:

>witchy wrote:
>
>> Hi folks,
>>
>> Been reading the GS messages on here and so far nobody's touched on my
>> question.....I've got 2 GS' now, one signed by the man himself (not
>> the 'signature' edition - a proper sig, it's also dedicated to the
>> previous owner) and one boxed one, both of which I'm particularly
>> pleased with.
>> However, I've eventually got my paws on the 5 1/4" drive to go with
>> it, but because my main machine is a PC (sorry) I'm having to rely on
>> 800K images to get me going. Can I use the 800K external floppy from
>> the Mac Plus or do I need the GS 3 1/2" floppy?
>
>The 800K drive from a Mac works with the IIgs, just make sure it's
>attached first to the disk drive port.

Hi Roy,

Hmm. That's what I thought, but got no joy with booting the INSTALL
disk image...of course I'm making the assumption that that's the one
to use first! I know the external floppy works on a Mac......is there
a setup key sequence I can use at boot time? 

cheers

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