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I always liked Sys 3.2 - very stable.  Why aren't you happy with it?

David

pedro wrote:

> pedro wrote:
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> > What's the best system to use on a MacPlus and where could I get it,
> > thanks.
> >
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> Thanks to all who replied, for your helpful advise. It seems that system
> 6.0.8 is the best one to use, all things considered. I downloaded it
> from the link, and made 4 x 800k floppies in my G3, but the Mac would
> not boot from them, except the last one Utilities. It just spits the
> others out. But if I boot from 'Utilities' I can still load and read
> them. So I don't know what I have done wrong. The hard drive is in a box
> and connected to the SCSI port. The Mac used to boot from it, but just
> stopped for some reason. But sometimes I could get it to boot by
> switching it on and off a few times. I don't know what system was (still
> is) on it, but if I use a System 3.2 floppy disk, which is the only
> other one I have, the Mac will boot happily, and the hard disk icon
> comes onto the desktop, and I can read all the files. I re-named the
> system folder on the hard drive, and then dragged the system folder off
> the 6.0.8 'Utilities' floppy onto the hard drive, but the Mac still wont
> boot from the hard drive, although I know this system is good since I
> can boot from the floppy. If I try to run progs from the hard drive,
> after booting with the Sys 3.2 floppy, the Mac crashes. I put the hard
> drive onto my G3 to check it, but Drive Setup says it's an unsupported
> disk, so I can't even mount it to check it with disk repair. So that's
> where it's at at present. :(
>
> The hardware is:
>
> MacPlus with 4mb (I think) RAM and internal 800k drive
>
> SCSI hard drive connected to the SCSI port
>
> external 800k drive
>
> --
>
> rgds,
>
> Pete
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