Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!samsung!crackers!m2c!wpi.WPI.EDU!wpi!avenger From: avenger@wpi.WPI.EDU (Samuel Joseph Pullara) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.programmer Subject: Re: Programming Boot Blocks?? Message-ID: Date: 31 Mar 91 23:33:42 GMT References: <1991Mar31.001655.3973@maverick.ksu.ksu.edu> <91090.143141DXB132@psuvm.psu.edu> Sender: news@wpi.WPI.EDU (News) Organization: Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Worcester, MA 01609-2280 Lines: 24 In-Reply-To: yorkw@stable.ecn.purdue.edu's message of 31 Mar 91 20: 08:52 GMT Nntp-Posting-Host: wpi.wpi.edu >>>>> On 31 Mar 91 20:08:52 GMT, yorkw@stable.ecn.purdue.edu (Willis F York) said: >> DXB132@psuvm.psu.edu writes: >I wrote a nice (I think it's nice :-) article in the first (January) >Amazing Tech describing a rather fancy bootblock. The disk with the >magazine includes a nice utility to manipulate bootblock, too. (This >could be done in AmigaMon as well). >The article also has the only *understandable* explaination of >autobooting (and related issues) that I've seen...not to toot my >own horn...:-) >> Gee was that articial that made a Bootblock that Mounted rad: >> copied df0: to rad: then booted offa rad? >> I could ALMOST use it. Problem i have is. How 'bout a program that mounts ffs for all of us 1.2ers and then boots off the ffs disk in the drive? -- /------------------------------------------------------------------------\ | Sam Pullara, Undergraduate Physics Worcester Polytechnic Institute | | avenger@wpi.wpi.edu (c) 1990 Avenger Publications | |______________-All my opinions were expressed or implied.-______________|