Re: Anyone used a Apple CD 600e with A2?

["mdj" <mdj.mdj@gmail.com>]

Scott Alfter wrote:
> mdj wrote:
> > Unfortunately you have to boot from a ProDOS filesystem which is
> > limited to 32mb. A CD can be 'formatted' as either HFS or ISO-9660 and
> > be readable by GS/OS, but unfortunately you can't boot from those
> > filesystem types.
>
> You can put a ProDOS filesystem on a CD.  None of the usual CD-burning tools
> know a thing about ProDOS, but you can use my ProDOS/HFS Partition Table
> Generator to string together some filesystem images into an ISO that you can
> burn with any Windows, Mac OS X, Linux, etc. CD-burning app:
>
> http://alfter.us/files/prodos-parttbl-gen.tar.gz

Nice! I wasn't sure whether the device being removable would alter the
way it the SCSI card viewed it, having never tried it. I'll have to
give this a go sometime.

Matt