Re: Repartition Apple2gs HardDrive - How?

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goble@kin.on.net (David. E. Goble) wrote:

>>oaaland@aol.com (O Aaland) wrote:
>>
>>Did you boot from the hard drive? You need to boot from your floppy disks to
>>make changes to the partitions to the hard drive. 
>
>No, I did not, I booted from the system 6.0.1 system disk and then run
>ADU from the sytemtools1 disk.
>
>As I backed up the Hard Drive onto my PowerBook1400cs thru AppleTalk,
>I created a system AppleTalk disk. Booted from this, then logged on to
>the PowerBook and run the the finder from the PowerBook. From the
>finder I ran ADU , selected the Apple@gs HardDrive and tried to
>partition it. It did not work!
>
>Again, I want to change the partitions from 4,32,32,32 to 9,30,30,30.
>Not the current partitions have worked quit well, but the 4Mg system
>partition is a bit cramped and one of the 32Mg partitions was prodos
>but I reinitialised it to HFS.

I think you need to run ADU off a non-AppleTalk based drive.