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Re: Aargh! Can't find Start.GS.OS on file server.



In article <3A155FC3.8FFA8243@swbell.net>, Rubywand <rubywand@swbell.net> wrote:

>     In your initial posting you say:
> 
> >>
> I enabled Apple II boot support and set up a user
> name 'IIgs' with password 'IIgs', and gave it full privilages.
> <<
> 
> It seems odd that your network setup would facilitate booting any system (e.g.
> ProDOS-8) from the user's folder on the network drive without having a way to
> have the folder treated as a volume. Maybe there is some setting or option you
> have overlooked.

I looked all over and couldn't find an option to have a folder treated
like a volume. Does anyone know _for_sure_ that there is a way to have a
folder treated as a volume on an AppleShare 3.0.3 server?

>      Your best option may be to forget about booting from a network drive.
> Booting from a local hard disk or Zip drive would be faster and place System/
> stuff where it could be more quickly accessed.

But this is cheaper!! :)

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