[Coco] [Color Computer] Older site.

Richard E. Crislip rcrislip at neo.rr.com
Wed Jan 24 15:17:49 EST 2007


On Wednesday 24 January 2007 00:38, Mark McDougall wrote:
> Bob Devries wrote:
> > The AdIDE does have an autoboot ROM, so it will actually boot from the
> > IDE drive.
>
> Mine didn't (installed in A500) - I had to boot from floppy and transfer
> execution across to the harddisk as soon as practical... didn't see a
> *lot* of use because I actually bought it not long before I "upgraded"
> to a PC...

Actually, Workbench 1.3 did allow bootong directly from the harddrive, but 
there was some kind of tweak needed.... alas it has been so long ago..... 
can't....... 
remember........................................................<sigh>



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