Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!umich!samsung!sdd.hp.com!usc!cs.utexas.edu!rutgers!cbmvax!valentin From: valentin@cbmvax.commodore.com (Valentin Pepelea) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.tech Subject: Re: I need Help with the A3000! Message-ID: <13190@cbmvax.commodore.com> Date: 12 Jul 90 22:07:16 GMT References: <1027@tau.sm.luth.se> Reply-To: valentin@cbmvax (Valentin Pepelea) Organization: Commodore, West Chester, PA Lines: 42 In article <1027@tau.sm.luth.se> Karl-Gunnar Hultland writes: > >I've finally gotten my hands on a 3000 (borrowed until my own arrives) >but I have some problems with it. > >1) Does it exist a utility to DISABLE that cache memory? > Some old (and not very well written) utilities just breaks > even under 1.3 on the 3000. In the c: directory, the "cpu" command allows you to do just that. >2) Were can I get the NEW autodocs that should exist for 2.0 Contact CATS if you are a resident of Canada or the US, or your country's technical support manager if you are residing in Europe. >3) I MISS the GURU I've heard of a patch that'll give me my > old faithful Guru back. If it exists were can I get it. I have not seen one yet, but I do have a guru program written in C which displays simulated guru's on demand. It is particularly amusing to install cron and this guru generated on a colleague's machine, and see it pop up at predetermined times. :-) >4) If I get an old kickdisk (i.e. 1.2) will it work? There is no way for you to install it. >5) The final question UNIX is said to exist for A2000 but when will it be > available for the 3000. (that ROM socket with 1.3 should be great for a > UNIX ROM) Unix System V Release 4 will be available for the A3000 at the same time, it comes out for the A2500/30. No ROM socket will be needed for it. Valentin -- The Goddess of democracy? "The tyrants Name: Valentin Pepelea may distroy a statue, but they cannot Phone: (215) 431-9327 kill a god." UseNet: cbmvax!valentin@uunet.uu.net - Ancient Chinese Proverb Claimer: I not Commodore spokesman be