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Re: Stymied ! (Yes I have read the FAQ)



In article <3300DD91.7044@interramp.com>,
Atindra Chaturvedi  <usb00378@interramp.com> wrote:
>I inherited a IIgs recently. I did not know much about it, so I read the
>FAQ.
>Since it came with no system software, I downloaded the .bsc files from
>ftp.apple.com/aii/syssoft etc. to my Mac.
>How do I get these on floppy to boot the install disk (I presume) on the
>IIgs ? I can format ProDOS disks on the Mac, and I have 3.5" DS/DD and
>5.25" disks.
>More specifically, How do I un-binscii and un-shrink and load the disk
>images I downloaded to the 3.5" disks using the Mac.

Go to ftp.support.apple.com and get the HQX versions of the disks. Run Disk
Copy to write the images to 800K disks, and presto, instant system disks.

BTW: The person who wrote the FAQ is no Mac fan so don't expect much in the 
way of Mac help from it.
-- 
Randy Shackelford                                 
shack@frii.com