Creating An Emergency Disk.Txt

In Info-Mac Digest V13 #140, Al Bloom, replying to Roberto Krause, wrote: >>How can I boot Drive Setup? My Mac (IDE Hard Disk) says always The HD >>must not be active. I boot with s disk, click Drive Setup and he says he >>cant boot Drive Setup from the hard disk. And a 1.44 disk is too little >>to include Sytem AND Drive Setup. The solution? > >Huh? I dunno about the IDE-drive Macs, but the rest of us get Disk Tools >for that sort of thing. Whatever. >[snip] >To rid yourself of the Finder on a boot floppy, first copy Disk Tools >to a new disk. Drag System out of the System Folder. Delete everything >else. Then copy your app to the floppy. > >You do have to play some games to get by without a Finder. [snip] Click on >"boot >blocks" and rename Finder and Startup App to the name of whatever >app you