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- From: amiken@nando.net (Kenneth Munn)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.emulations
- Subject: Re: ShapeShifter 3.3 floppy problem
- Date: 5 Mar 1996 10:42:30 GMT
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- Hi Hellige, you wrote:
- : I'm trying Shapeshifter 3.3 on an A3000, 10meg RAM, GVP Spectrum gfx card
- :in 8bit/256 color mode, and an external Dell HD floppy as the sole MAC
- :floppy. I got System 7.1, MAC/TCP, Netscape and Eudora all loaded and
- :working without a problem. I also still have Shapeshifter running off of
- :two disk images. My problem comes when I try to install a multi-floppy
- :program such as "Marvel Screen Posters" or "Marathon" in that the system
- :doesn't seem to recognize the floppy disk was changed when prompted to do
- :so, though it did when loading System 7.1. Does anyone have an idea as to
- :what my problem is here? I would like to figure this out since this is the
- :only thing keeping me from registering so I can access physical disk
- :partitions and CD-ROMs. BTW, my ROM image is a 1meg unit off of a Centris
- :610. Thanks!
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- Use Diskcopy to create an image file of the disk. Then use MountImage,
- from one of the FTP sites, to mount the image file onto your desktop.
- It will act just like a floppy. only faster.
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- Ken Munn amiken@parsifal.nando.net
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- "When I married Mr.Ogg, we had three dozen oysters at
- OUR wedding feast. Mind you, they didn't all work."
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- -- (Terry Pratchett, LORDS AND LADIES)
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