Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!utgpu!water!watmath!clyde!rutgers!labrea!decwrl!sun!imagen!atari!daisy!turner From: turner@daisy.UUCP Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st Subject: Re: Re: Hard disks for the ST (actually PC-DITTO) Message-ID: <509@daisy.UUCP> Date: Tue, 1-Sep-87 07:07:47 EDT Article-I.D.: daisy.509 Posted: Tue Sep 1 07:07:47 1987 Date-Received: Thu, 3-Sep-87 01:33:35 EDT References: <4233@oliveb.UUCP> Organization: The Houses of the Holy Lines: 23 +--------------------------------------------------------- + + in article <293@devvax.JPL.NASA.GOV>, grieggs@devvax.JPL.NASA.GOV (John T. Grieggs) says: + ++ In article <6337@brl-smoke.ARPA> geoffs@brl-smoke.ARPA (Geoffrey Sauerborn ) writes: ++ Rumor has it that PC-Ditto will work with a hard disk, but I have not ++ seen it done yet. + + PC-Ditto works great on the first partition of my hard disk. I don't use + the hard disk to boot, but it can be done. + actually pc-ditto works great anywhere on the hard disk, i just created a subdirectory (c:\pcdos) copied everything into it that i wanted (from TOS or PC-DITTO) and booted from the PC/DOS diskette. The directory and it's subdirectories are equally accessable from TOS and PC/DOS. Speed is about 1/3 of a PC, but i use it for wordperfect so who cares ? -- C'est la vie, C'est la guerre, C'est la pomme de terre {cbosgd,fortune,hplabs,seismo!ihnp4,ucbvax}!nsc!daisy!turner Jim Turner Daisy Systems, 700 E. Middlefield Rd, P.O. Box 7006, Mountain View CA 94039-7006. (415)960-0123