Re: RamFAST Question

[Rubywand <rubywand@swbell.net>]

Paul Grammens writes ...
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> Rubywand <rubywand@swbell.net> wrote in message
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> >      What happens if you copy ramfast.system to, say, your boot disk main
> > directory, and execute it there?
> >
> 
> I tried that too, no luck. The RamFAST works fine in a ROM 1, so I was able
> to copy the files to floppy and format a hard disk, then try both the floppy
> and hard disk on my ROM 3 IIgs's. I just get various error messages and
> lockups. The initial message about taking 45 seconds to search for hard
> disks works, sometimes when that time expires the message remains, but
> instead of a bold-looking font it switches to a skinny font. Sometimes it
> just freezes with that message. Sometimes I get into the setup screen, but
> it gives that "MLI error" message and crashes.
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     Hsve you checked stuff like, in the System folder, getting rid of
Apple's SCSI drivers to avoid conflicts with the RamFAST driver? (Also, on
general principles, you want to yank AppleTalk, any weird INITs, and all
screensavers.)



Rubywand