jimb@amdcad.UUCP (Jim Budler) (06/16/86)
> > > According to the mini-manual you get with the 800K upgrade, the > "startup" disk gets switched whenever you launch an *application* on > another startup disk (page 36). There are some other, more obscure, > circumstances where this happens as well. > > It's long been recognized that this is a big pain in the neck, and the > MacBottom people are the only ones I know of who've done something > about it. We'd like to use a patch or have this fixed for the new > Finders, so RAM disks become practical. > > Does anyone have a fix for Finders 5.2 and above? > > Apple, there's gotta be a better approach than the current one. > > Ric Ford > What needs fixing? Despite the manual, the finder DOESN'T switch when the startup disk is a Ram Disk, (at least not the RamStart). -- Jim Budler Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (408) 749-5806 Usenet: {ucbvax,decwrl,ihnp4,allegra,intelca}!amdcad!jimb Compuserve: 72415,1200