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>  I do know that there are no utilities out there for the IIGS to
> handle problems on HFS partitions (of course if you have a MAC handy
> this is not really a problem).

It is a problem if you don't have a Macintosh device driver on the
hard drive.  Nowadays, this is pretty easy to arrange (either partition
the drive on a Mac, or get a modified copy of the Apple driver
included with Advanced Disk Utility).

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David Empson
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