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Re: Boot System 6.0.1 on a Zip 250 disk from floppy?
- Subject: Re: Boot System 6.0.1 on a Zip 250 disk from floppy?
- From: schmidtd <schmidtd@my-deja.com>
- Date: Sun, 29 Jul 2007 14:35:34 -0700
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> "A2Pro" <a...@wilserv.com> wrote:
> > System 6.0.1 can be booted from a Zip drive. Your not being able
> > to do so is probably due to the lack of boot logic in block zero of
> > the Zip cartridge.
>
> > Willi
"Kathleen Hartz" <PHa...@columbus.rr.com> wrote:
> How do I fix that??
You format the Zip "volume" with a ProDOS utility, then install GSOS
6.0.1 on it. I'm not sure what drivers are required to run a Zip
drive under ProDOS... if you boot a ProDOS utility diskette (the one
with all the utilities on it) can it see/format your Zip drive?