Re: Formatting IIgs floppies on a mac

["Stephen Hartz" <SHartz@columbus.rr.com>]

Ian, while you seem to be successful in formatting the disk, you then need
to copy a woking copy of Prodos TO that disk (and Basic system or some other
system file..)

"Ian Gowen" <graalguy@yahoo.com> wrote in message
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> Okay. I need to create bootable 3.5" prodos diskettes for my IIgs. I
> have a Macintosh Performa 6116 with macOS 7.5.1. In the "Erase Disk"
> dialog, there is an option to format as an 800k ProDOS disk, but when
> I do that and try to boot my II with it it comes up with "Unable to
> load prodos". Any ideas as to what may be the problem? Also, on a side
> note, what format does DiskDup+ use, and how can I use it to create
> IIgs disks?
> -Ian