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Re: ProDOS/DOS boot loader listing



In article <slrncit9gr.uo9.usenet@gaia.roc2.gblx.net>,
 Dan Foster <usenet@evilphb.org> wrote:

> In article <5e56673f.0408261853.ca90456@posting.google.com>, sanjaya 
> <pererasanjaya@hotmail.com> wrote:
> > I would appreciate if someone can explain or point to a website/book
> > which explains ProDOS boot loader... i want to know how it loads the
> > ProDOS to location $2000, and what are the routines and memory
> > locations involved.
> 
> Excellent one on ProDOS 8 written by Gary B. Little, published by
> Addison-Wesley. Title is: "Exploring Apple GS/OS and ProDOS 8". 369
> pages. ASIN number is: 0201150085
> 
> Out of print, but Amazon lists it and may be able to find a copy. It's
> an excellent book and covers everything you ever wanted to know about
> ProDOS 8 including the things you asked about.
> 
> -Dan

Another good reference is Worth & Lechner's "Beneath Apple 
ProDOS", chapter 5, page 9-12, available here:

ftp://ftp.a2central.com/pub/documents/beyondprodos.pdf

John
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