Re: IIgs Boot Issue (Bad HD or busted Transwarp?)

[Tempest <tempest@atariprotos.com>]

On Oct 4, 9:51 am, schmidtd <schmi...@my-deja.com> wrote:
> On Oct 4, 9:37 am, Tempest <temp...@atariprotos.com> wrote:
>
I'll try just booting into ProDOS.  I was able to get some games to
boot (the ones that didn't need System 6 anyway) and they booted
ProDOS just fine.

Tempest


> > Assuming it is a bad HD,
>
> It might not be... have you tried hitting the '8' key during boot to
> just get into ProDOS?  Also, have you tried disconnecting the CD
> drive?
>
> > what's the best way to make a new set of GS/
> > OS disks?  Can I download the files and write them to disk using my
> > Mac SE/30?
>
> If your SE/30 is connected to the 'net - then yes.  DiskCopy should be
> able to reconstitute them for you.  It all depends on where the images
> came from and what form they're in to begin with.  Sheppy also sells
> pre-built disks:http://store.syndicomm.com/index.php?main_page=product_info&cPath=3&p...