diff --git a/BasiliskII/src/MacOSX/HowTo.html b/BasiliskII/src/MacOSX/HowTo.html index 719e15fb..27e2e7d2 100644 --- a/BasiliskII/src/MacOSX/HowTo.html +++ b/BasiliskII/src/MacOSX/HowTo.html @@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
  • Macintosh ROM image
  • Creating a boot disk
  • Mounting Unix Files
  • +
  • Importing Mac Files

  • @@ -141,8 +142,8 @@ and you should boot into your installed OS.

    If Basilisk II is running MacOS 7.5.3 or newer, you can easily access some of the files from your OS X disks. Just set the 'Unix directory to mount' in the -Volumes tab of the Preferences. Next time the Emulator starts up, a new disk will -appear on its Desktop (called Unix).

    +Volumes tab of the Preferences. Next time the Emulator starts up, a new disk +will appear on its Desktop (called Unix).

    To prevent clashes with the OS X desktop files, I suggest that the directory you select is not a whole disk (e.g. '/' or '/Volumes/disk'). Mount a @@ -150,6 +151,18 @@ sub-folder instead (like '/Applications (Mac OS 9)').


    +

    Importing Mac Files

    + +

    If you are not running MacOS 7.5.3 or newer, the above trick won't work. +This makes getting files into Basilisk II harder. Luckily, older versions of +Apple's "Disk Copy" utility can create a disk image file that is compatible +with Basilisk II (i.e.<.I> you can add it as a disk volume). + +

    Open 10.1's Disk Copy program, and create a "Mac Standard" image, or +use Disk Copy 6.??? in Classic. + +


    + $Id$
    Written by Nigel Pearson on 26th March, 2003.