Hi Ken... I created the .dmg file and put it in my SS folder. I mounted it in the SS GUI but when I start SS and bring up OS 9, the .dmg isn't there. Is there something more I need to do? Jim
on 10/3/06 6:08 PM, Ken Ray wrote: > Well, it turns out that the instructions for making a shared folder are > faulty - apparently shared folders don't work well in the current version of > SS. However you can do this instead: Fire up Disk Utility and make a .dmg > file that is the size you want to use for "sharing". In the SheepShaver GUI > window click the "Add..." button in the Volumes tab, and select the .dmg > file you created, and Quit SheepShaver GUI. When you want to copy files from > OS X to OS 9, mount your .dmg in OS X by double-clicking it, drag files into > it, and then eject the mounted volume. Then, launch SheepShaver and when you > get to the OS 9 desktop, you'll have another hard drive there, which is your > .dmg file. You can do this in reverse as well to get things from OS 9 to OS > X. > > The only caveat is that you get very unpredictable results if you attempt to > keep the .dmg mounted in OS X at the same time as SS is running... files > have been lost and the .dmg can get corrupted, so make sure you fully > unmount the drive (imagine you're putting something on a floppy in one > machine to carry to the next machine). > > HTH -- www.TalentSeeker.ca www.HiringSmart.ca/ns www.KeepingTheBest.ca/ns <http://www.OwnYourFuture-net.com> Own Your Future Consulting Services Limited, 23 Shoal Cove Road, Seabright, Nova Scotia, Canada. B3Z 3A9 Phone: 902-823-2339. Fax: 902-823-2139 _______________________________________________ use-revolution mailing list [email protected] Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution
