[DuoList] 2300c Hard Drive Woes

[Clark Martin]

On 3/24/10 5:02 PM, Keegan van der Laag wrote:
> Unfortunately, I don't have access to a SCSI CD-ROM drive. I DO have an
> SE/30 with an Ethernet card, and a Power Macintosh 7600 (I think - maybe
> a 7200) running either 8.6 or 9. I'll go see if I can't find that 8.1
> floppy and give it a shot.
>
> Dean, HFS should be okay on the Duo, I would think - the "Mac OS
> Extended" format is HFS+, which is (essentially) what OS X uses for a
> filesystem. HFS was in use for system 7/8, I'm sure of it.
>

HFS+ was introduced with OS8.1.  HFS started with System 3 I think.  It 
can, IIRC, still be used with OS X

> Keegan
>
> On 3/24/2010, 11:47 AM, Dean write:
>>
>> I'm not sure the 2300 can recognize the HFS format, but it has been a
>> long time.

A 2300 can access either HFS or HFS+

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