Re: System disks for Apple //gs or Localtalk boot?

[processoroverclocked@33mhz.cjb.net (Jon Bettencourt)]

In article <20000707020707.02245.00001828@ng-bh1.aol.com>,
nchaimov@aol.com (Nchaimov) wrote:

> Actually, any mac with a SuperDrive *can* make a bootable ProDOS disk, it's
> just that the MacOS doesn't write the requisite boot blocks to the disk when
> it's formatted.

Actually, sometimes it does and sometimes it doesn't. It all depends on
what machine you have and what method you use to format the disk.
Sometimes the result is a little unpredictable.

I'm going to start building a list of what works and what doesn't.

PowerMac 7100/66 @ 88MHz
   DiskCopy: fails
   Mac Finder: succeeds

Tammy and TIA,
----> Jon.

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