[comp.sys.amiga.programmer] Dan Babcock, FastBoot doesn't work under 2.0

<DXB132@psuvm.psu.edu> (05/20/91)

In article <drbit.0012@phobos.UUCP>, drbit@phobos.UUCP (Jorgen Kjaersgaard)
says:

>    Yo Dan!

>    I have experienced two significant problems with your FastBoot bootblock
>program distributed in AC's TECH premiere issue.

>1> When FastBoot is used under KickStart 1.3, B.A.D. doesn't work on any
>   devices

Strange! Maybe the code in BAD that scans the device tables (on either
the exec or dos level) is buggy...

>2> It doesn't work at all under 2.0 (version 36.314). When the Amiga tries
>   to boot from "WB" it pops up a requestor saying: "Not a DOS disk in
>   device WB"

I believe it works properly under the final kickstart (37.166).


>    - Jorgen Kjaersgaard

-- Dan Babcock