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- From: Karl Harrison <harrison@harrison.demon.co.uk>
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.hardware
- Subject: Re: Trouble using Blizzard1230-50+Fast SCSI-II and MAP-rom !!!
- Date: Sat, 13 Jan 96 09:40:02 GMT
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- Alf Inge Wang (alfw@idt.unit.no) wrote:
- : Blizzard 1230 have a jumper that can make the blizzard-card load the rom to RAM when starting-up the Amiga. I have a SCSI-HD as a boot disk. When I
- : turn on the power, everything works ok, but if I try to reset the computer, the screen turn purple and nothing happens. I have to turn off the
- : computer again to make it boot. Does somebody else has this problem, and how can it be solved ?
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- >Yes I had problems using this combination on a Blizzard 1230 II with SCSI, basically I had
- to turn off the maprom feature and all was ok again.
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- : PS ! It takes about a minute before my HD-boots when I turn on my Amiga.
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- > this is normal for the first boot as the SCSI scan time is set to maximum in the firmware
- aminet has a fix for this in the form of a patch its called 1230IIpatch or similar.
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- Karl
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