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Re: Need IIGS booting help



In article <apple22-69D47D.08113612052005@news-rdr-03.rdc-kc.rr.com>,
 Greg Buchner <apple22@mn.rr.com> wrote:

> In article <1115874851.763679.189100@g14g2000cwa.googlegroups.com>,
>  "PZ" <skierpaul@yahoo.com> wrote:
> 
> > Do you have a Prodos based utilities disk that you can boot from a
> > floppy that will enable you to rename volumes?  This might be a way to
> > try to get the renaming to "take."  All of the partitions are Prodos
> > and not HFS, right?  Or at least the ones that are an issue...
> 
> To rename a volume, all you need is a disk that boots into ProDOS and 
> Basic.system.  Then just type 'RENAME /Q1,/HARD1' and the volume should 
> rename.  At least that's how I think it works.  It's been a long time 
> since I've done that.
> 
> Greg B.

Yes, that works, but you have to reset the prefix if it was '/Q1' when you 
started:-)

] PREFIX /Q1
] RENAME /Q1,/HARD1
] CAT
PATH NOT FOUND {!!!}
] PREFIX /HARD1
] CAT
/HARD1
...

-- 
John
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