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From: jayward@eecs.cs.pdx.edu (Jay Ward)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga
Subject: Re: The Story of Two Problems
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Date: 5 Jan 91 19:57:38 GMT
References: <1991Jan5.003008.8954@mic.Lonestar.Org>
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In article <1991Jan5.003008.8954@mic.Lonestar.Org> zach@mic.Lonestar.Org (Zach Steele) writes:
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>	I've been having two major problems on my Amiga 1000(#!%#) lately
>and I was hoping to get them solved. Problem#1 is a problem with prefrences.
>When I change Prefrences to make it go into interlaced mode and then I boot up
>,It dosen't go into interlaced mode. Then I checked Prefrences and found out 
>that the on button for interlace was back at off again. Any Ideas about this
>one? I'm running workbench 1.2(!#%@) with an 80meg harddrive if it helps any.
                  ^^^^^^^^^^^^^
Yes, it does.  This implies that you are booting from a floppy, then
transferring control to the Hard Drive.  When you change the preferences,
you change the 'devs:system-configuration' file on the hard drive, not the boot
floppy.

Hope this helps you.

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>* Zach Steele	  	* Famous Last Words: "Only a tiny,tiny,tiny little   *
>* zach@mic.lonestar.org * thing" Dumbell the Fighter.		    	     *
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