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From: peterk@cbmger.UUCP (Peter Kittel GERMANY)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga
Subject: Re: Make Disk Bootable & My HD Bug
Message-ID: <615@cbmger.UUCP>
Date: 5 Dec 90 09:45:09 GMT
References: <1990Dec4.132125.1351@vax5.cit.cornell.edu>
Reply-To: peterk@cbmger.UUCP (Peter Kittel GERMANY)
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In article <1990Dec4.132125.1351@vax5.cit.cornell.edu> w5ly@vax5.cit.cornell.edu writes:
>
>And here's where things get *REAL* interesting.  Somebody from C= may want
>to correct me on this one.  To fix my "Workbench won't find my hard disk"
>bug, I ran amon, looked at the open files, then ran binddrivers.  Binddrivers
>loads info.library (!), then opens expansion, then reads hddisk.info (!!!)
>then reads the hddisk driver!

Binddrivers looks into the expansion drawer. It only activates drivers
for which it also finds a .info file (don't know whether it also draws
any information from the .info's or looks just for their existence, hmm
but then it wouldn't really need info.library...).

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Best regards, Dr. Peter Kittel  // E-Mail to  \\  Only my personal opinions... 
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