Yea, but I remember being able to click "erase disk" in the old 8.5os and before. There was a MS-dos format along with mac extended and non-extended.
Tia Ryan >> So I just broke down and bought a new 80gig external for my Pismo. I want to >> format half of the drive so it is readable on a PeeCee. Why is erase as >> ms-dos missing from os 9.2.2 and the disk util in OSX? Is it something with >> the File Exchange control panel in OS9? Help.. > > I wouldn't do that at all. They require different partition maps, > each OS has its own. You will lose one side or the other as I believe > no one has made one that crosses over the bridge (in drivers I mean) > from MacOS to M$. There's no market in it. -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> G-Books list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-books.html> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/g-books%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
