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Article #30115Re: Mystery Disk Icon
From: Joshua Golub
Date: Wed, 13 Jul 1988 16:49
Date: Wed, 13 Jul 1988 16:49
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>It all started when I upgraded to System 6.0. . . (sigh)
> Actually, the upgrade's fine, I haven't had many incompatibility
>problems, but somewhere along the line an icon disappeared. When there is
>a floppy in the internal drive of my Mac II, it's desktop icon is not the
>old standard diskette picture, but a front view of the Mac II with an arrow
>pointing to the internal drive slot (the right one).
> What surprises me is that I can't find that particular icon in the
>finder, all I can find is the old standard diskette icon. Did apple somehow
>localize the diskette icon to the Mac II? What does an SE owner see?
Why not reply to myself? My thanks to Brian Bechtel from Apple for
providing the solution. I had set the "Use Physical Icon" bit in the Finder's
LAYO resource. Unsetting it returned to the old disk icon. The icon comes
from the driver, which is why I couldn't find it. So what DOES a SE owner
see?
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I want to be remembered even less this time.
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!attcan!uunet!lll-winken!lll-tis!ames!ncar!oddjob!uwvax!rocky.cs.wisc.edu!g-golub From: g-golub@rocky.cs.wisc.edu.CS.WISC.EDU (Joshua Golub) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac Subject: Re: Mystery Disk Icon Message-ID: <5971@spool.cs.wisc.edu> Date: 13 Jul 88 16:49:55 GMT References: <5968@spool.cs.wisc.edu> Sender: news@spool.cs.wisc.edu Reply-To: g-golub@rocky.CS.WISC.EDU (Joshua Golub) Organization: U of Wisconsin CS Dept Lines: 18