stadler@Apple.COM (Andy Stadler) (08/23/90)
In article <1990Aug22.213451.17972@midway.uchicago.edu> chh9@quads.uchicago.edu (Conrad Halton Halling) writes: > >[You can tell if you have HFS on your single-sided floppies with the >following simple test: > > [.. an interesting demonstration of the -differences- between HFS and > MFS, but kind of a roundabout way to find out what kind of disk you have..] There's an easier way. In the finder, open a window from the diskette. Look closely at the double line between the disk info (20 items, 302k in disk...) and the icons. At the left edge, there is an extra dot drawn for HFS disks. Sounds obscure - hard to explain - easy once you've seen it. HFS DISK MFS DISK |------------------ |------------------ | 20 items 302k in disk | 20 items 302k in disk |*================= |================== | | --Andy stadler@apple.com