Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!wuarchive!cs.utexas.edu!asuvax!noao!ncar!hsdndev!dartvax!eleazar.dartmouth.edu!boz From: boz@eleazar.dartmouth.edu (John Boswell) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.system Subject: Re: Probs with Multi Finder/DA`s Keywords: DA, Multi Finder Message-ID: <1991Feb5.150958.18705@dartvax.dartmouth.edu> Date: 5 Feb 91 15:09:58 GMT References: Sender: news@dartvax.dartmouth.edu (The News Manager) Distribution: comp Organization: Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH Lines: 23 hess@rospc1.informatik.uni-hamburg.de (Hauke Hess) writes: >Hello, >I own a Mac+ with 2,5 MB (finally), and everytime I activate the Multifinder, >my DA`s are disabled, in a way that if I click at any DA entry in the apple menu > there would only come the bootup-bonnngg and nothing more. >If I disable the multifinder, there is nothing special about anything, DA`s work >and programs too. Under multifinder, all except DA`s works also. >Is there any utility residing in my Systemfolder, which permits using DA under >multifinder or are there memory restrictions somewhere? >Hauke Hess/Uni Hamburg Make sure the file "DA Handler" is in your system folder...this program is called when you open a DA, and acts as a multifinder shell for all DAs... I think you can also press the option (or is it command?) key when selecting a DA to get it to open in the current application's partition... -John Boswell Department of Chemistry Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH