Subj : WinUAE/Amiga Workbench
To   : fang-castro
From : Vorlon
Date : Wed Nov 10 2021 17:20:46


   Hello fang-castro!

09 Nov 21 17:36, you wrote to all:

 fc> After I make a Hardfile and try to Add Directory the guide I'm
 fc> following shows to enter a device name, volume label and then has a
 fc> drop down for path and says Workbench3.1 (the Hardfile i just made)
 fc> should be listed. It isn't and even if I point to the dir Workbench
 fc> 3.1 is in, it won't show there... just the path to the folder.

 fc> If I type the Hardfile name in and start I get a 'Not a DOS disk in
 fc> unit 0' system request box.

 fc> What dumb thing did i do? =)  What little thing did i miss?

You need to boot of the install disk for your version of workbench.
Then run hdtoolbox to partition the drive.
Then format it, and then install workbench.

I'm not a regular winuae so can't give detailed instructions.



Vorlon


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