macdonald@dickns.dec.com (Paul MacDonald, CUP/ASG, 223-3439, PKO3-1/W30) (06/29/89)
>> From: jim@syteke.UUCP (Jim Sanchez) >> Subject: migrating from 1000 to 2000 (help request) >> Date: 19 Jun 89 10:15:30 GMT >> Organization: Sytek, Inc. - European Support Office >> Now that I have just bought a new 2000 with a 2620 I would like to >> find out the differences between the old 1000 environment and setup >> and that of the 2000. One thing I've already discovered is that my >> old faithful vd0: will not work in this configuration. It should work fine. At least it does for me. >> Anyone have any ideas as to why. Dunno. Perhaps you can post your VD0: mountlist. >> Another curious thing is that the A2620 does not >> boot up like it did in the store with the nifty yellow screen and the >> choice of 68000/68020 or AUX modes. How does one make this happen >> with a dual floppy(until I get my hardframe) system. I saw it work so >> I know there is nothing badly wrong. Hold both mouse buttons down while doing a warm reboot. >> I am using setcpu to move my kickstart into 32 bit ram. Is there no >> way to patch it so the drives do not click. I sure appreciated that >> feature on the 1000. You should get a copy of the current version of SETCPU (V1.5). No click drives are part of the program. >> Ditto for the font. Not sure what you mean here, but V1.3 Workbench disk has a setfont utility that you can place in your startup-sequence. >> I did not receive any docs >> on the 2620 and since I bought it in germany I'm not sure I could have >> used them anyway. Do docs normally come with the card and if so where >> can I get english versions. CBM - any help here? Yep ... try giving CBM a ringle. Cheers, Paul