use Apple HDSC on the SE that wont show the drive icon On Wed, Aug 5, 2009 at 3:34 AM, Niels R. <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Hello, > > I'm totally new to Vintage Macs and System 6. > > I've a Macintosh SE (with an internal HDD) wich boots to the floppy- > with-question-mark icon. I figured I needed some boot disks. I bought > a Classis (because of the 1.44 MB drive) and was able to make some > bootdisks using my iMac with USB floppy drive. > > Now the Macintosh SE boots with the 1st disk from the System 6.0.8 > 800K disk set. There is no HDD icon on the desktop and when I'm > running the Installer from the boot disk, it doesn't find a HDD when > pressing "Switch disk". > > The LED on the front of the SE blinks, but I don't know if this means > there is HDD activity or not. I don't hear HDD sounds, though. > > I have another 2 SE's and a SE/30. Can I simply get a HDD out of a > spare SE (cases are bad, but they boot into System 6 without boot > disk) and reformat it? > > Kind regards, > Niels R. > > PS: The Classic boots into System 6.0.3. Does this mean it boots from > it's ROM? > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Vintage Macs group. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/vintagemacs.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/vintage-macs?hl=en Low End Mac RSS feed at feed://lowendmac.com/feed.xml -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
