
- Mini vmac desk accessories install#
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Use the HD 20 Startup disk to boot the machine.
Insert the System Tools disk into the external 800K floppy drive. Start an application from the System Tools disk. The System Tools disk is now the startup disk. On a Macintosh 512K with a Hard Disk 20 hard drive: The System and Finder on the HD 20 Startup disk must be the same as the System and Finder on the Hard Disk 20, i.e., System 4.1 Finder 5.5. An external 800K floppy drive (attached to the Hard Disk 20) is required for installation, unless you have some other way of moving files from 800K disks to 400K disks. The minimum requirement for the HD 20 Startup disk is a System Folder with System 4.1, Finder 5.5, and Hard Disk 20 1.1 in it. See below for information about using Font/DA Mover (you can use the version on the HD 20 Startup disk) to reduce the size of the System file if need be. Mini vmac desk accessories update#
" Installer Script in the Utilities Folder on the System Tools disk to update an existing System Folder on the Hard Disk 20.įor information about Macintosh hardware compatibility with System 6.0.x, see Apple Knowledge Base article TA33972: System Software: Version Matrix, System 6.0.x to 7.0.1. While it is possible to run up to System 6.0.8 on a Macintosh 512K e, some applications may not function on a machine with only 512K of memory, or even 1 Mb. There are three System 6 releases available for download on the old Apple Support Area server. As of May 2018, the index is not accessible, but the files are still there, just click on the direct links below.
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Macintosh System Software 6.0.3, released December 1988.Īnother source for these same files is MacFixer. The System Tools disk contains a complete System Folder. The size of the System file with the minimum system font set (see below) and Control Panel installed is 232K. Recommended for machines with 1 Mb or less of memory, with a single floppy drive and no hard drive. Macintosh System Software 6.0.5, released March 1990. The System Tools disk contains a bare-bones System Folder. Mini vmac desk accessories install#
To install on a Macintosh 512K e, do a custom installation of "System software for Macintosh Plus" or "Minimal software for Macintosh Plus." Use the Installer to create a complete System Folder.
The size of the System file with the minimum system font set (see below) and Control Panel installed is 281K. Recommended for machines 1 Mb or more of memory, with two floppy drives, or a hard drive. Macintosh System Software 6.0.8, released April 1991. The size of the System file with the minimum system font set (see below) and Control Panel installed is 372K. You can use Font/DA Mover (on the Utilities 2 disk) to reduce the size of the System file and free up space on a floppy disk: Desk Accessories: There must be at least one DA installed. Include Chooser if your printer or modem ports are in use.