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From: nick@drutx.ATT.COM (SilvaN)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st
Subject: Re: magic sac,finder5.5,hypercard
Message-ID: <5591@drutx.ATT.COM>
Date: Thu, 8-Oct-87 09:11:51 EDT
Article-I.D.: drutx.5591
Posted: Thu Oct  8 09:11:51 1987
Date-Received: Sun, 11-Oct-87 09:59:05 EDT
References: <5525@drutx.ATT.COM> <250@nikhefk.UUCP>
Distribution: comp
Organization: AT&T, Denver, CO
Lines: 12
Keywords: atari.st,magic sac
Summary: system/finder: does too work

> In article <5525@drutx.ATT.COM> nick@drutx.ATT.COM (SilvaN) writes:
> >The latest issue of the Data Pacific newsletter shows that the latest
> >system (4.1?) and finder (5.5) will work on the sac. I tried moving both over
> >to the st (800k disk needed this time) but with poor results. I could get the
> >finder to launch ok if I had previously booted from another disk, but the
> >new system would not boot. Has anyone had any success with the new system and
> >finder? - and if so please tell me how you did it. 

Well I did finally get both finder 5.5 and system 4.1 to work on the magic 
sac. You must use the DCFormat prg. included with the 4.5 software and 
write it as 'executable'. After that all worked well.
						nick S.