Re: HFS/MFS

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From: Robert Dorsett
Date: Fri, 02 Oct 1987 19:52

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In article <3443@pucc.Princeton.EDU> MJSCHMEL@pucc.Princeton.EDU writes:
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>I need a comprehensive guide on how to prepare:
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>      a) An 800k MFS disk

Initialize a disk as 800K under a newer Finder (5.1 or later), then erase
it with Finder 4.1.  

>      b) A 400k HFS disk

I think the pamphlet distributed with the 800K drive says to hold down the 
option button while clicking "initialize".  One of the things that stuck
out about my Plus upgrade was that you can get some pretty weird stuff
just about anywhere by holding down that option button...:-)

-- 
Robert Dorsett                  {allegra,seismo}!sally!ut-ngp!walt!mentat
University of Texas at Austin	{allegra, seismo}!sally!ut-ngp!auscso!mentat

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Subject: Re: HFS/MFS
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