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From: osvenblad@abo.fi
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga
Subject: Re: Crashing all the way to Kickstart
Message-ID: <4649@abo.fi>
Date: 13 Feb 89 21:32:09 GMT
References: <2215@van-bc.UUCP> <716@jhunix.HCF.JHU.EDU>
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 In article <2215@van-bc.UUCP> lphillips@lpami.wimsey.bc.ca (Larry Phillips) writes:
>One of the main reasons for resetting back to KS is a bad checksum on the KS
>disk.

 From what I have heard ( from Bitnet ) you can kick out the KS if
you  do a processor RESET followed by a write to $f80000-$ffffff (might
be $f000000-$f800000 also) . The RESET enables you to write to the
"write protected" RAM .
    Then again I may be completely wrong.

Ove.
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