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From: ericb@athertn.Atherton.COM (Eric Black)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.emulations
Subject: Re: A-MaxII harddrive w/o WB 1.3 roms
Message-ID: <34916@mango.athertn.Atherton.COM>
Date: 28 Mar 91 22:46:18 GMT
References: <91084.174933JKT100@psuvm.psu.edu> <12140@uhccux.uhcc.Hawaii.Edu> <34886@mango.athertn.Atherton.COM> <07067.AA07067@babylon.rmt.sub.org>
Reply-To: ericb@Atherton.COM (Eric Black)
Organization: Atherton Technology, Sunnyvale, CA
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In article <07067.AA07067@babylon.rmt.sub.org> cbmvax.commodore.com!cbmehq!babylon!rbabel (Ralph Babel) writes:
>In article <34886@mango.athertn.Atherton.COM>,
>ericb@athertn.Atherton.COM (Eric Black) writes:
>
>> [To run A-Max, ...]
>> You'll need the FAAASTROM firmware for the GVP controller,
>
>That's what ReadySoft wrote in their README file, but it's
>not true. If you are using a MountList entry instead of RDB
>automounting, "gvpscsi.amhd" does not require any Amiga-OS
>driver at all (i.e. you could even remove the driver ROM
>completely).

Well, it didn't work for me until I did get the new ROM.  Must have
been doing something wrong, and started doing it right, but I don't
know what it was.

-Eric

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Eric Black	"Garbage in, Gospel out"
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