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From: chrisj@ut-emx.uucp (Chris Johnson)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.system
Subject: Re: System 7.0 disk mod problem
Message-ID: <49207@ut-emx.uucp>
Date: 19 May 91 02:11:08 GMT
References: <1991May19.010320.598@lynx.CS.ORST.EDU>
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Organization: U.T. Austin Computation Center
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In article <1991May19.010320.598@lynx.CS.ORST.EDU> kempkec@mist.cs.orst.edu (Christopher Kempke) writes:

>	[...] Everything works fine, except
>	that ONE of the (hard) partitions on my external hard drive
>	doesn't want to behave.  Not only can I not paste an icon onto it
>	(paste is still greyed in the edit menu), but I can't even change
>	it's name! [...]

One thing in System 7 that will prevent the names of hard disks from being
changed is File Sharing, so you might want to make sure that File Sharing is
turned off in "Sharing Setup" control panel.  I can't say that this is the
source of your troubles for sure, but it is one possible cause.

'hope this helps.

----Chris
----chrisj@emx.utexas.edu