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- Subject: Re: MinixFS only crashes with 030 and UK MultiTOS?
- Date: Sat, 04 Jun 94 09:16:37 +0200
- From: Erling Henanger <erlingh@idt.unit.no>
-
- >
- > sjg@phlem.ph.kcl.ac.uk wrote:
- > > Well it certainly crashes my Falcon :-(
- > >
- > > Running MultiTOS or MiNT/GEM/TOSwin causes the AES to crash after (eg:) 3 mins
- > > or less :-(((
- > >
- > > I'm reduced to using a single console at the moment, if I run MiNT. I could do
- > > better on my STe !!
- >
- > I have exactly the same symptoms on my TT. No problems running only a shell,
- > but crashes under MultiTOS.
- >
- > The only people I have seen say they have problems are people in the UK.
- > People from other countries seem to have no problems. Assuming that
- > people are running machines with 'native' versions of ROMS/software and
- > that we're all running the same (more or less) versions of MiNT, I wonder
- > if the problem is related to either the UK ROM AES or the UK MultiTOS AES.
- > I don't know if MinixFS crashes under the ROM AES on my machine, but as
- > the MultiTOS AES replaces the ROM version, I would put my bets on MultiTOS
- > being the culprit.
- >
- > What's the legality of swapping copies of the gem.sys file between the UK
- > and other countries? Does anyone else think this may be relevant or am I
- > barking up completely the wrong tree?
-
- I am pretty sure you are barking up the wrong tree...
- Even though this is Norway, I have a UK Falcon (Bought via Atari BeNeLux in
- Netherland to further complicate things...), and no problems with this one.
- And, the gem.sys is the same for all countries, as it has multiple
- resources inside. (Try changing the AES_LANG variable in gem.cnf...)
-
- Erling
-