Re: Apple IIgs & GS/OS Disc Image Question

[cturley2@aol.com (Cturley2)]

In article <180620002114501918%gamer_nospam@bytebucket.com>, "Steven M. Fish"
<gamer_nospam@bytebucket.com> wrote:

> Everything seemed ok on the Mac side, but they seem to be completely
> useless on the Apple IIgs side.  With the disc images, I am able to
> boot into Bernie ][ the Rescue on my Mac, but with the actual disc I
> can't get anything but a "Unable to load ProDOS" message on the IIgs.
> 
> Any suggestions about what I need to do to get this to work?

Kreative Entertainment Services replied:

<<I've been getting this a lot. Bring the disk back over to the Mac, make an
empty folder, copy all the files from the disk to the new folder, reformat
the disk as ProDOS from the Erase Disk command, and copy the files back.
That should work.

Is this in the FAQs yet? If it isn't, I'd like to see it there.>>

Thanks Jon!  It works very well.  This info does need to be added to the FAQs -
for sure.  It comes up a lot and it's a simple and an easy fix for such
Mac/IIgs user needs.

Cheers,
Tom