Re: Need IIGS booting help

[Greg Buchner <apple22@mn.rr.com>]

In article <nospam-ADB64D.01343113052005@news-rdr-01.ohiordc.rr.com>,
 "John B. Matthews" <nospam@nospam.com> wrote:

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

Ah, if I remember correctly, I probably had the prefix set to the floppy 
I was booting off of, not the floppy I was renaming.  May have run 
across that, but it would've been many years ago.

Greg

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