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From: 7103_3654@uwovax.uwo.ca
Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st
Subject: Re: Ramdisks and my STe
Message-ID: <6150.266900be@uwovax.uwo.ca>
Date: 3 Jun 90 16:21:18 GMT
References: <1990Jun2.023425.26696@sun.soe.clarkson.edu> <1990Jun2.124900.15086@newcastle.ac.uk>
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In article <1990Jun2.124900.15086@newcastle.ac.uk>, D.C.Halliday@newcastle.ac.uk (D.C. Halliday) writes:
> In article <1990Jun2.023425.26696@sun.soe.clarkson.edu> opielask@clutx.clarkson.edu writes:
>>Since I aquired my 1040Ste, I have not found a reset proof ramdisk that
>>didn't bomb my system upon installation.
>>
> [...]
> 
> I use Maxidisk on my STe (German version). It even compresses files as
> they are stored on the ramdisk with little aparent speed loss. I think
> it is available from terminator.
> 

I'm using Eternal on my STE with no ill side-affects.

>>Anyone else with an STe having problems?
> 
> The Problems I have are with double clicking on programs, sometimes
> they refuse to run and present a dialog asking for SHOW PRINT CANCEL
> just like for a document. The wierd thing is this fault is
> intermittent. Anyway I think it is solved by saving the desktop (Old
> ST desktop.inf seems to cause the proble.)
> 

I've noticed this problem just recently. However, when I double click
again on the program, 95% of the time it'll run then.

> Dave Halliday.
> (D.C.Halliday@newcastle.ac.uk)
> 
>>AAron nAAs
>>opielask@clutx.clarkson.edu
  
 
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