Path: utzoo!utgpu!water!watmath!clyde!att!osu-cis!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!bloom-beacon!mit-eddie!rutgers!njin!limonce From: limonce@pilot.njin.net (Tom Limoncelli) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga Subject: Re: KS clearing RAM (was Re: Infinite loop in a directory) Keywords: ASDG boards. Message-ID: Date: 3 Sep 88 23:32:52 GMT References: <8818@swan.ulowell.edu> <964@esunix.UUCP> <144@antares.UUCP> Organization: NJ InterCampus Network, New Brunswick, N.J. Lines: 18 In article <144@antares.UUCP> jms@antares.UUCP (joe smith) writes: > Both people that said KickStart doesn't clear all of RAM were running > ASDG's VD0 software on ASDG's RAM hardware. The ASDG memory board has > a write-protect circuit that prevents KickStart from destroying the > VD0 ram disk. If you use the recoverable RAM disk software on a non-ASDG > memory board, there is nothing to prevent KickStart from clearing VD0. Really? I never heard that one. In all my years of using ASDG boards and software I never remember hearing that. Could someone from ASDG please make a statement about that? IMHO, it doesn't sound too real. Tom -- Tom Limoncelli -- Drew University, Box 1060, Madison, NJ 07940 TLimonce@Drew.Bitnet -- limonce@pilot.njin.net -- VoiceMail (201)408-5389 Drew College of Liberal Arts: male/female ratio: 2:3 student/pc ratio: 1:1 "The opinions expressed are mine... just mine."