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Re: MacOS 8.1 Upgrade Problems

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From: Adrian
Date: Sun, 08 Mar 1998 00:00
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Alan R Barker <alan@barker-tech.demon.co.uk> wrote:

> Having spent hours downloading the 13 separate files, I am greeted with
> the message:
> 
> Unable to execute B-Mac OS 8.1-01of13.smi This file needs a plug-in that
> 
> is not available. (-8820)
> 
> Any ideas? I have Disk Copy 6.1.3 which ought to open it.

It may not be relevant but when I tried to use Disk Copy 6.1.3 to create
a startup floppy disk it kept bailing out with an error when it tried to
verify the floppy.  Shrinkwrap handled it OK so maybe there is a bug in
Disk Copy.  The startup floppy worked perfectly

-- 
Adrian Chapman

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From: Adrian@achapman.demon.co.uk (Adrian)
Subject: Re: MacOS 8.1 Upgrade Problems
Date: 1998/03/08
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