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From: eam@aiai.ed.ac.uk (Emilio Agustin)
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Subject: Re: Mx crashes MacIIfx under 7.0 in 32 bit mode
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Date: 30 May 91 10:13:31 GMT
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I already got a couple of responses that explains our mac's behaviour
with sistem 7.

In article <2884545206-1011965@LIBRA> young@dsg.ti.com (Mark Young) writes:
>
>  >  Subject: Re: Mx crashes MacIIfx under 7.0 in 32 bit mode
>  >  
>  >  As I understand it, there might be a problem with some Radius displays and
>  >  System 7.0, which results in a non-moving mouse after booting.
>  >  
>  >  	-- Rich
>
> The problem with mac 7.0 and Radius displays is fixed by
> new roms in the Radius II Display controller card. I had
> very old controllers - I'm not sure what percentage of existing
> controllers would need the rom update.

Yes, the culprit seems to be the Radius A4 display controller card.
We'll be contacting Radius to try to get the problem fixed.

We also need to move the KCHR resource from the uExplorer app. to the
System file (with ResEdit) as the uExplorer is currently unable to 
install it itself.

Thanks!

Emilio Agustin			JANET:  eam@uk.ac.edinburgh.aipna
Dept. of AI			ARPA:   eam%uk.ac.ed.aipna@nsfnet-relay.ac.uk
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Scotland, U.K.