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Re: Last Version of TML Pascal II (Complete Pascal II)



Hi Greg, I tried your instructions, yes it works beaitifully.

Don't try using Disk Utility to do it, that's where I got all sort of
trouble. Follow Grey's instructions will be better.

On 8 19 ,   9 28 , Greg Buchner <n...@none.invalid> wrote:

> Instructions for creating a data transfer image for Sweet16 on a Mac
> running OS X:
> 1. Create/mount a disk image with Disk Utility.  (I did 40MB)
> 2. Unmount image in OS X Finder
> 3. Mount image in Sweet16.
>     A. GS/OS will complain that it can't understand the file system.
>     B. Reformat (reinit) the volume as an HFS volume
>     C. Drag image to trash
> 4. Mount image in OS X and copy files to it.
> 5. Unmount in OS X
> 6. Mount in Sweet16 and copy files.
>
> Repeat steps 4-6 for further transfers.
>
> Steps 1-3 have to be done as OS X 10.4 automatically creates a disk
> image and formats it as HFS Extended (Journaled) and GS/OS doesn't
> understand that.  You reformat it as straight HFS in GS/OS for maximum
> compatibility.
>
> You could probably reformat it with Disk Utility under OS X, but I
> prefer to do it with GS/OS in a case like this.
>