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Re: Macintosh freezes when copying files to ProDOS diskette

Subject: Re: Macintosh freezes when copying files to ProDOS diskette
From: "Lee Cremeans" <lee@lcremeans.homeip.net>
Date: Fri, 1 Aug 2003 22:24:40 -0400
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"Luis de Santos" <desantos@cfl.rr.nospam.com> wrote in message
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> Has anyone experienced any problems copying files from a Mac to a 1.4
> meg ProDOS diskette?  My G3 with system 9.2.2 freezes outright the
> second copying begins.  It could be the high density disk, I haven't
> tried with an 800k disk because I don't have any.

I've had problems doing this on 800k floppies here, under MacOS 9.1. I think
Apple did something to File Exchange (or to System itself) that made ProDOS
support not work; I'll try putting 9.1 back on my Mac and using the File
Exchange from 8.6 (where it *does* work)  and see what happens.

-lee

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