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From: gwyn@brl-smoke.UUCP
Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple
Subject: Re: Turning on CMS 60 Meg
Message-ID: <7048@brl-smoke.ARPA>
Date: 12 Jan 88 00:33:19 GMT
References: <8801111044.aa14827@SMOKE.BRL.ARPA>
Reply-To: gwyn@brl.arpa (Doug Gwyn (VLD/VMB) <gwyn>)
Organization: Ballistic Research Lab (BRL), APG, MD.
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Posted: Mon Jan 11 19:33:19 1988

In article <8801111044.aa14827@SMOKE.BRL.ARPA> MCL9337@TAMVENUS.BITNET writes:
>I don't see having to turn the drive on as being a problem when booting.

I do!  My IIGS is set up to boot via slot scan, with hard disk in slot 7.
If I just want to run some 3.5" copy-protected software or 5.25" floppy,
it is most convenient to leave the hard disk powered off.