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for vintage Macs. If you have a project in mind, please hit me up via my
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[GitHub account]!
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Unmounting volumes using the Command Console
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Unmounting volumes
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------------------
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**To avoid data corruption, you must "unmount" the cartridge prior to
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starting a test with TIP!**
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There is no way to unmount a cartridge (without also ejecting it) in the
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Finder, but the program provides a Command Console that allows you to do
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this and other things.
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Finder, but you can either:
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1) Start TIP without a disk in the drive. TIP will recognize when Mac OS mounts newly inserted cartridges and will give you the choice to unmount it.
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2) Use the command console to unmount a disk **prior to** starting TIP
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<details>
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<summary>Click here to learn how to use the Command Console</summary></br>
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![Command Line][mac-screenshot2]
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Start by inserting the disk you want to test. The disk will show up in the
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Finder as an icon; MacOS calls this a "volume". To prevent data corruption,
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you have to "unmount" the volume prior to testing. When a volume is unmounted,
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the icon will disappear from the Finder, but the cartridge will remain in the
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drive. To unmount a drive:
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### Unmounting Volumes
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A cartridge will show up in the Finder as an icon; MacOS calls this a "volume".
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To prevent data corruption, you have to "unmount" the volume prior to testing.
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When a volume is unmounted, the icon will disappear from the Finder, but the
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cartridge will remain in the drive. To unmount a drive:
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* Type `volumes` to show a numbered list of all Mac volumes
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* Type `unmount` followed by a volume's number to unmount it.
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*The unmount process will fail if you have any open files or applications in
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the volume; if this happens, close those files and try again.*
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Once you have the cartridge unmounted, you will need to tell TIP which
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SCSI device to use:
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### Starting TIP
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To start TIP, you will need to tell it which SCSI device to use:
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* Type `list` to show a numbered list of all SCSI devices by SCSI ID.
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* Type `tip` followed by a SCSI ID to run TIP on that device.
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