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From: olson@donald.uhcc.Hawaii.Edu (Todd Olson)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga
Subject: Re: The A-590/2091 FFS problem
Keywords: Location 0
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Date: 13 Jul 90 18:48:04 GMT
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In article <12541@june.cs.washington.edu> dylan@june.cs.washington.edu (Dylan McNamee) writes:
>In article -38440@sequent.UUCP= cseaman@sequent.UUCP (Chris "I'm Outta Here, Man!" Seaman) writes:
>=bscott@nyx.UUCP (Ben Scott) writes:
>=- bn@okcusr.UUCP writes:
>=- There's a simple clean fix for this.  Go in through HD_Toolbox, to "Partition
>=- Drive", then click on "Advanced Options" and you'll see a box labeled "Add/
>=- Update Filesystems" -click this and then change the version number of the FFS
>=- from 0 to 1.  
>=
>=Sorry, but this doesn't fix anything.  I have had this problem since the
>=day I installed my 2091, and NONE of the suggested fixes have done anything.
>=Believe me, I REALLY wish this was the case. Unfortunately, it isn't.  In fact,
>
>My experience agrees with Chris's;  changing the version number did 
>nothing at all.  I still have to run my (56 byte!) clearZero C program.
>

And mine agrees with the above two.


>Ok, so what's going on here?  Either some people have 'mutant' 2091's
>that respond to the filesystem version change, or the helpful people
>that have suggested the "simple clean fix" aren't running the same 
>system.  (Mine is a stock 2500/30.)
>

My system is a 2000 that has become a 2500/30.  

>
>dylan 				-dylan@cs.washington.edu


					Todd	


PRIVATE TO PERRY K at ASDG below

	Perry have you started to work on the new code for the dual
serial board.  I am still haveing lock up problems with anyhthing that
uses interrupts.
	BTW is there someway I could get another registration card or
become a registered owner as I lost the card in the move after I 
received the DSB.
					Thanks,
					Todd

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