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Re: USCD Pascal on a CFFA drive



"DaveSchmenk" <dschmenk@gmail.com> wrote in message
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On Apr 1, 8:36 pm, Wulf <app...@die-kempers.de> wrote:
>>
>> Dave,
>> I have no luck with the Apple Pascal Filer, but I made progress.
>> I used Prodos8 to format the CF card partition with Pascal FS and
>> copied the Apple1: files to it.
>> It resists to boot "This Disk is not bootablez" but if I run Apple
>> Pascal from Disk, it recognizes the disk and I can read and write
>> from it.
>> Any Idea why it does not boot?
>> I would not really mind to boot from Floppy but the compilation
>> and the work file should be on the CF card.
>
> I wonder if the difference is in the size of CF card.
> I used one of the "useless" 8 MB CF cards from an old
> Canon camera.  If you have the files copied over and you
> don't mind booting from floppy, you should be able to
> issue a P)refix command to make the CF drive the default.

Or, make the CF card the volume name you need it to be after
you have booted from it.

Bill