Re: BACKUP II - NO BUFFERS AVAILABLE

[Roger Johnstone <rojaws@orcon.net.nz>]

In <1107659017.3b446efbecd5ea984ebdcdc6bc61bbeb@1usenet> Forty Two  
wrote:
> Hello there,
> 
> I am trying to recover files from a 3.5" disk I made 12 years ago
> using BACKUP II on an Apple IIe with ProDos (only reason I know, is
> because I labeled it "Made with BACKUPII"). I even have the version of
> Backup II I originally used (discovered it on another backup disk made
> with ordinary file copy- thanks anyway Bill :-)
> 
> When I do '-BACKUPII' now, I get "NO BUFFERS AVAILABLE". Pardon my bad
> memory, but I don't have a clue about this. I am using an Apple IIe
> Platinum with ProDos (forget which version off hand, but think it was
> the 'latest').
> 
> Can anybody help me? 
> 
> Thanks,
> Skip

There's not enough free memory available to load Backup II, because 
BASIC.System is still in memory and taking up about 10KB. Try typing BYE 
to quit to the program selector, then using that to launch Backup II.

-- 
Roger Johnstone, Invercargill, New Zealand
http://vintageware.orcon.net.nz/
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