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From: brad@gcc-milo.ARPA (Brad Parker)
Newsgroups: net.micro.mac
Subject: Re: MultiMac and the new ROMs??
Message-ID: <446@gcc-milo.ARPA>
Date: Thu, 23-Jan-86 10:19:08 EST
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Posted: Thu Jan 23 10:19:08 1986
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In article <638@harvard.UUCP> olson@harvard.UUCP (Eric olson) writes:
>From my examination of MultiMac, I believe it doesn't work on hard disks
>because a large part of it is a disk cacher.  If it is designed to supplant
>the Sony driver, it would not work on any disk not using the Sony driver... 
>... None of the ones I've seen worked on a Hyperdrive
>-Eric.

Not entirely true. It doesn't work on HyperDrive's because it's a 28K
driver. There simply isn't enough room in the system heap.
If you expand the system heap on a HyperDrive 10 by 20K, it works fine.
(removing the print spooler is recommended). I can supply more detailed 
information to those who want it.

-- 

J Bradford Parker
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