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From: kevin@kosman.UUCP (Kevin O'Gorman)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.misc
Subject: Re: II->IIfx upgrade (Yayyy!) and some strange happenings
Message-ID: <1207@kosman.UUCP>
Date: 28 Jul 90 02:40:08 GMT
References: <1199@kosman.UUCP> <43345@apple.Apple.COM> <9436@goofy.Apple.COM>
Organization: K.O.'s Manor - Vital Computer Systems, Oxnard, CA 93035
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lsr@Apple.COM (Larry Rosenstein) writes:
>In article <43345@apple.Apple.COM> austing@Apple.COM (Glenn L. Austin) writes:
>>bad partition table.  I don't know why nobody said anything, I just work...
>See Tech Note 258.  It says that the ROM boot code in early machines (e.g...

>I wouldn't have thought that installing just 6.0.5 would fix this; you would
>have to install a newer version of the driver with the correct checksum.

It seems odd that these Apple folk are as surprised as I was.  At least the
end result was benign.  And yes, indeed, I said it right the first time:
although I had to go about it in a roundabout way, installing just 6.0.5
did the fix.  There's a hero in Apple there somewhere, as far as I'm
concerned; I suspect the code is against company policy.
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