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Re: ProDOS Error Message re "NO BUFFERS AVAILABLE"



On May 28, 11:05 pm, "John B. Matthews" <nos...@nospam.invalid> wrote:
> In article
> <0d3f0d40-f4f3-4d18-b867-0f2594530...@d12g2000vbr.googlegroups.com>,
>
>
>
>  KP <kjpm...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > On May 28, 5:11 pm, Toinet <antoine.vig...@laposte.net> wrote:
> > > On 26 mai, 07:53, KP <kjpm...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > > > On May 26, 1:31 am, Toinet <antoine.vig...@laposte.net> wrote:
>
> > > > > On 26 mai, 04:25, KP <kjpm...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > > > > > I am getting a "NO BUFFERS AVAILABLE" error message after
> > > > > > moving a binary game from a DOS 3.3 floppy to a ProDOS hard
> > > > > > disk, whenever I try to either "-" or BRUN the game.
>
> > > > > > Any way to resolve this?
>
> > > > > Hi There,
>
> > > > > when you type in the CATALOG command under Basic system, what
> > > > > do you get below Endfile (or length)?
>
> > > > > av
>
> > > > ENDFILE for that program is 30704.  Does that help at all?
>
> > > David also asked for the auxiliary address which I forgot to
> > > mention. With both info, we will be able to tell you what to do
> > > with the program.
>
> > > BTW, are you using a IIgs or another machine? The info may help,
> > > antoine
>
> > I get the same message on both a IIe and a IIgs.
>
> > ENDFILE is 30704
> > SUBTYPE is A=$07FD
>
> > Does that help?
>
> It appears to be loading over the last page of the main text screen.
> That page is protected in the ProDOS System Bit Map, which "occupies
> bytes $BF58 through $BF6F in the system global page and it represents
> the status of each 256-byte page of memory from $0000 through $BFFF."
> The default value is $CF; bit 0 controls page 7, so try putting $CE in
> $BF58.
>
> --
> John B. Matthews
> trashgod at gmail dot com
> <http://sites.google.com/site/drjohnbmatthews>

How do I do that?