What's the deal here? The HD SC Setup that I received from the
NetBSD/mac68k page seems to work just fine with non-Apple disks. I've
formatted Seagate and Conner disks with no problem.

On Fri, 27 Oct 2000, Emile Schwarz wrote:

> Hi Lee et al.,
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> The latest know version of "Apple HD SC Setup" is 7.3.5 (but the size vay=
 and I
> do not know why).
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> How can you modify it to be able to format every hard disks ? (even non-A=
pple)
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> With ResEdit, open "Apple HD SC Setup",
> Click twice in the resource called "wfwr" (the last in the window),
> Open the resource wfwr ID 67 (size 1),
> Change the value from $00 to $FF,
> Save the changes.
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> Et voil=E0, you=92re now able to format every hard disk you need to and e=
ven format
> (really format) the SyQuest cartridges.
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> WARNING: The changes you makes are under your own responsibilities (not m=
ine).
> Even if I never have a problem with this change, no one ever said this ch=
ange is
> 100% safe.
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> HTH,
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> Emile
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