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- From: mh1@irz205.inf.tu-dresden.de (Michael Hohmuth)
- Subject: Re: Coexisting hard drives
- Message-ID: <WX10GME@math.fu-berlin.de>
- Sender: news@math.fu-berlin.de (Math Department)
- Reply-To: hohmuth@freia.inf.tu-dresden.de
- Organization: Dept. of Computer Science, TU Dresden, Germany
- References: <ENTROPY.93Jan21074718@kropotkin.gnu.ai.mit.edu> <TQZ0HDL@math.fu-berlin.de> <ENTROPY.93Jan22045520@kropotkin.gnu.ai.mit.edu>
- Date: Fri, 22 Jan 1993 17:19:11 GMT
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- In article <ENTROPY.93Jan22045520@kropotkin.gnu.ai.mit.edu>, entropy@gnu.ai.mit.edu (maximum entropy) writes:
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- > In article <TQZ0HDL@math.fu-berlin.de> hohmuth@freia.sax.de (Michael Hohmuth) writes:
- > >The device which it boots off is always device number 0, no matter where
- > >the device is in the chain. So be sure you give your Toadfile a device address
- > >different from 0. (To be more correct: It boot from the first DMA device it
- > >can read and execute a boot sector from.)
- >
- > Will it be obvious how to change the device address of the Toadfile?
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- In most cases, it's a switch on the backside of the harddisk's case. (My
- external drive, for instance, has an id selector which shows the current id
- and has a `+' and a `-' button.)
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- > Will ICD Cleanup be able to cope with the AHDI partitions?
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- Yes, it will.
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- > [...] If my
- > Megafile's address can be changed, where are the appropriate switches
- > or jumpers to do it?
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- Dunno..
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- Michael
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