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From: hammen@csd4.milw.wisc.edu.UUCP
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac
Subject: Re: Can't reconstruct the Desktop file on a Mac II
Message-ID: <3811@uwmcsd1.UUCP>
Date: Mon, 7-Dec-87 14:04:36 EST
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Posted: Mon Dec  7 14:04:36 1987
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In article <6101@drutx.ATT.COM> clive@drutx.ATT.COM (Clive Steward) types:

<Discussion of needing to be in Finder-only mode to reconstruct the desktop>
<file of a hard disk>

>The trouble with this is, if you have previously (as usual) Set
>Startup to run Multifinder, the rebuild message comes up only after
>Multifinder has started.  

>So I guess the trick is to start the machine, then re-Set Startup to
>Finder only, then reboot with the shift-option-command held down.

Nope, you can temporarily disable MultiFinder (without playing with the
boot blocks or with the Set Startup command) by holding down the command key
while you boot. 


>Clive Steward



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