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- From: sledford@iglou.iglou.com (Steve L. Edford)
- Subject: Re: Hiding HD Partitions Icons Possible?
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- Date: Tue, 6 Feb 1996 06:12:53 GMT
-
- M.L.Lie@net.HCC.nl (Mui Liang Lie) writes:
-
- >Hello,
-
- >Thanks to everyone who responded.
-
- >On my A4000, OS3.0 renaming/deleting the disk.info did not
- >work, WB will display a default icon instead.
-
- >"Assign dismount VolumeName:" also did not work, not only
- >was the icon gone, but the partition also.
-
- >What did work was "assign >nil: VolumeName: dismount" AND
- >"assign >nil: VolumeName: DeviceName: "
-
- >I haven't tried reserving the partition in HDToolbox with
- >DosType=..... yet, neither have I tried out the utility
- >"nloadwb util/boot", maybe that will work too.
-
- The way I hid my 1.3 partition's disk icon was to simply place it under
- one of my ToolManager docks. Out of sight, out of mind. :^)
- The only reason I even have this partition is for the rare occasion that
- I might ParNet my old trusty A1000 (which has no HD) to it.
-
- >M.L.Lie
- >The Netherlands
-
- >E-Mail: M.L.Lie@net.HCC.nl
-
- --
-
- Steve Edford
- sledford@iglou.com
-