Subject: Re: B&W trying.....
To: Henry B. Hotz <hotz@jpl.nasa.gov>
From: None <Keiki_Sunagawa@yokogawa.co.jp>
List: port-macppc
Date: 08/25/1999 09:42:24
Hi,

99/08/25 3:34:35, "Henry B. Hotz"  wrote:
> At 7:39 PM -0700 8/23/99, Keiki_Sunagawa@yokogawa.co.jp wrote:
> >99/08/24 9:51:12, "Henry B. Hotz"  wrote:
> >
> >> Since ISO-9660 doesn't support partitioning IIRC, does it work to
> >> specify paritition 1---that being the only one there?
> >
> >Doesn't the multi-session mean multiple partition?  I have no idea...
>
> I believe MacOS treats it that way, but I have no idea if that is
> standard or not.  If that's the case and a single-session CD won't
> boot with partition 1 specified then we should try creating a "boot
> partition" as the first session of a multisession CD.

Hmm, maybe.  So Mac OS CD-ROM might be multsession.

> I can try some things at home, but I have an 8500, not a B&W.

Well, B&W, iMac and (maybe) newer G3 PowerBook have Open Firmware 3.*
which have different behavior from older 2.* in searching bootable
partitions.