AWCTTYPA@UIAMVS.BITNET ("David A. Lyons") (03/04/89)
>Date: Fri, 3 Mar 89 05:29:23 GMT >From: Andy McFadden > <agate!e260-3b.berkeley.edu!labc-3dc@UCBVAX.BERKELEY.EDU> >Subject: Re: UniDisk 3.5, GS/OS > >[...] The previous issue [of A2 Central] said that you couldn't start >up GS/OS by executing the "PRODOS" file on the GS/OS disk. This is >also wrong; although it didn't work from ProSEL on my system, it >worked just fine from BASIC.SYSTEM. > >fadden@cory.berkeley.edu (Andy McFadden) >labc-3dc@widow.berkeley.edu Under some conditions, you _can_ boot GS/OS 2.0 (on System Disk 4.0) by directly executing the PRODOS file. Apple has never guaranteed that this will work for any of ProDOS 8, ProDOS 16, or GS/OS. They don't guarantee it will continue to work in the future. --David A. Lyons bitnet: awcttypa@uiamvs DAL Systems CompuServe: 72177,3233 P.O. Box 287 GEnie mail: D.LYONS2 North Liberty, IA 52317 AppleLinkPE: Dave Lyons