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- From: brianc@vmediacorp.com (Brian Cirulnick)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.cbm
- Subject: Re: Need Help w/ gateWay and BBGRam
- Date: Sat, 20 Jan 1996 17:52:37 -0500
- Organization: vanguard media
- Distribution: world
- Message-ID: <brianc-2001961752370001@techrat.vmediacorp.com>
- References: <xhKl-Qi.perregom@delphi.com> <doug.cotton-1501962328270001@s108.the-spa.com> <BlCF3hl.perregom@delphi.com>
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- In article <BlCF3hl.perregom@delphi.com>, Mark Perrego
- <perregom@delphi.com> wrote:
-
- > Doug Cotton <doug.cotton@the-spa.com> writes:
- >
- > >In this case, if it's going to work at all, I suspect you'll have to boot
- > >with a GEOS disk that contains MountBBGRam when making your gateWay boot
- > >disk. As I recall, gateWay's support for GEORAM (thus BBGRam) was based on
- > >making your gateWay boot disk after booting with a GEORAM version of GEOS
- > >(GEOS 2.0r). If you're using a stock GEOS boot disk, then the GEOS Kernal
- > >being used to create the gateWay boot disk won't have the proper routines
- > >for accessing the BBGRam. I suspect that MountBBGRam patches these
- > >routines into the stock GEOS Kernal.
- > >
-
- While we are on the subject of "The Gateway", what version is it up to? I
- bought version 2.5 from someone selling his whole system, and have
- encountered what I feel are signifigant bugs. I was wondering if any
- updates have been made since 2.5 as I would like to upgrade if possible.
-
- Brian
-