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Article #1555Re: MacOS 8.1 Upgrade Problems
From: Adrian
Date: Sun, 08 Mar 1998 00:00
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 Signature v 1.0 release date delayed indefinitely
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 10b5a2,1a926ed1f246c428 X-Google-Attributes: gid10b5a2,public From: Adrian@achapman.demon.co.uk (Adrian) Subject: Re: MacOS 8.1 Upgrade Problems Date: 1998/03/08 Message-ID: <1d5l00i.1s0smk1m3io0jN@achapman.demon.co.uk> X-Deja-AN: 332030903 References: <3501F979.FEF7EA4B@barker-tech.demon.co.uk> X-NNTP-Posting-Host: achapman.demon.co.uk [194.222.39.135] Newsgroups: demon.tech.mac