Re: Focus Drive //e woes

["Michael J. Mahon" <mjmahon@aol.com>]

William Katz wrote:

> Maybe if Andy McFadden is watching, he could add this to the requested 
> features list?
>
> - the ability to partition a physical drive attached to the pc in 'Focus 
> Drive' format.
> - the ability to format the newly formed partitions in 'Focus Drive' 
> format
>
> This would replace the need to having a real //gs and the FocusUtility?

Only the ability to partition is needed, since any disk utility
can format a partition.  And that means that only writing the
partition block (physical block 0?) is needed--after filling it
in appropriately, of course.

-michael

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