Path: utzoo!attcan!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!csd4.csd.uwm.edu!uakari.primate.wisc.edu!ames!uhccux!munnari.oz.au!elecvax!usage!basser!wolfen!uowcsa!u8621469 From: u8621469@uowcsa.cs.uow.oz (u8621469) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.tech Subject: Question about autoboot roms Keywords: Autoboot,Overdrive controller Message-ID: <1032@uowcsa.cs.uow.oz> Date: 31 Aug 89 09:48:48 GMT Organization: Uni of Wollongong, NSW, Australia Lines: 9 I recently purchased an overdrive hardrive controller for my A2000, I was however dissapointed to find that it did not autoboot with ffs but only with the old filesystem. i.e. it is necessary to create a boot partition and then pass control to the ffs partition. My question is, can autoboot roms from othr controllers be used e.g IVS or gvp? I notice that the overdrive is actually made by IVS even though it is marketed by pacific peripherals, so perhaps the rom from the trumpcard could be used? Andrew Zahra (u8621469@uowcsa)