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Apple IIe Card User Manual

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The Setup program opens, as shown in the next step.

6. If you have more than one hard disk, click the Drive button to select the

one that you want to partition.

7. Click the Partition button.

A screen appears with all your partitioning options, as shown in the next

step.

8. Click "10MB ProDOS, Maximum Macintosh," then click OK.

First, use the scroll bar to scroll to the bottom of the list.

Second, click the required option once to select it.

Finally, click OK.

A dialog box appears to confirm that you want to erase your hard disk.

9. Click OK in the dialog box.

The program takes a few moments to partition the disk drive and then asks you

to name the new Apple IIe partition.

10. Type a name and then click OK.

The dialog box appears with a suggested name in it. As soon as you start

typing, the suggested name is replaced by what you type.

You can give the new partition any legal ProDOS name, and you can use

lowercase letters and spaces. ProDOS names may have any combination of 15

numbers and letters. (The program will tell you if you type an illegal name.)

11. Finally, click Quit.

You return to the regular desktop, and your new partition appears:

You now have two icons representing the same hard disk. The new icon, with

the symbol for the Apple IIe on it, represents the space reserved for your

Apple IIe files. The original icon represents the rest of the hard disk,

which is reserved for Macintosh files.

12. Drag the BASIC.SYSTEM icon from the IIe Installer Disk to the new Apple

IIe partition.

If you started up from the Disk Tools disk, you must eject the Disk Tools

disk and insert the IIe Installer Disk.

13. Drag the PRODOS icon to the new Apple IIe partition.

The file is copied to the new partition.

Restoring the contents of your hard disk. If you backed up the contents of

your hard disk, you should now copy the files back to the Macintosh portion

of your hard disk. Follow these steps to restore your hard disk:

1. Eject the IIe Installer Disk by dragging its icon to the Trash. Its icon