You need to tell the GS the disk controller is there. I forget the key
sequence to go into setup mode, but you need to tell the GS either to scan
its slots for the bootable device, or which slot to boot from.
>
> Just got a harddrive, external SCSI with card. I would like to hook this
> up to my Apple IIGS. I have downloaded Apple IIGS OS 6.0.1 from the Apple
> site. When I boot the computer with disk 1 of the OS, I get an error to
> check startup devices. I get this even when I don't have the SCSI card in
> the computer. The disks are formatted MAC, do they need to be formatted
> ProDOS?, Apple IIGS specific, or?
>
> thanks
>
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Jim Strickland
jim_at_DIESPAMMERSCUMcalico.litterbox.com
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