Re: Broken //c drive advice

["Peter Ibbotson" <spambox@ibbotson.demon.co.uk>]

"Roger Johnstone" <rojaws@es.co.nz> wrote in message
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> Peter Ibbotson wrote:
>
> > Ok, looks like I've managed to create a boot disk for my newly acquired
//c,
> > thanks to the FAQ and the newsgroup for pointing out that I'd misread
it.
> >
> > Sadly the //c seems to have a duff built-in drive and the version of DOS
in
> > DOS33DMP seems to be esDosII which starts booting via a PR#7 but then
starts
> > trying to boot from the built-in drive. (Does "real" DOS 3.3 work via
this
> > route?)
>
> I don't currently have a IIc with the original ROM, but from memory
> Apple DOS 3.3 did the same thing i.e. a PR#7 would start to boot from
> the external drive then switch to the internal drive. ProDOS disks
> booted fine though.
>


A quick clean later and all is well. Does anyone have an image of the //c
(system/demo) disk, memory tells me it was prodos and rather nicely written.
I can't find one on the net.

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