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From: mui@atari.UUCP (Derek Mui)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st
Subject: Re: booting from floppy
Message-ID: <1878@atari.UUCP>
Date: 13 Dec 89 02:21:06 GMT
References: <101870@ti-csl.csc.ti.com>
Organization: Atari Corp., Sunnyvale CA
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in article <101870@ti-csl.csc.ti.com>, parker@vlsic2 (James Parker) says:
> 
> 
> Boot from floppy with ICDBOOT software
> 
> I am having a problem trying to boot from the floppy disk while 
> using the latest (at least I think the latest, less than 2 mths old)
> ICDBOOT software with my hard drive.
> 
> According to the manual, if I depress Ctrl/Shift/Alt while booting, the
> computer will boot from the floppy instead of autobooting from the
> hard-drive.  I have a copy of ICDBOOT.prg in A:\AUTO folder but not in
> C:\AUTO as instructed in the docs.
> 

	Try this:
	
	Turn off the machine, wait for 10 seconds and turn it back on.
	Hold down the Alternate Key as soon as you see the screen turns
	white.

	I hope it works ...


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							Derek Mui
							Atari Corp


Disclaimer: Opinions expressed here are my own

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