Subject: Re: Ye Olde Floppy Trouble...
To: Peter Fröhlich <phf@cs.ucr.edu>
From: Hauke Fath <hauke@Espresso.Rhein-Neckar.DE>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 05/19/2005 20:55:32
At 2:21 Uhr -0700 19.5.2005, Peter Fröhlich wrote:
>First I tried copying the image files to disks using the "Disk Utility"
>thing that comes with OS X.

The DiskCopy that came with System 9 can probably do a better job writing
the floppy images. 6.1.3 was the last version, it should be available
somewhere on ftp.apple.com.

You don't generally write any 'boot sectors' on a Macintosh manually. The
system installer creates bootable floppies on demand.

	hauke


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