Re: stopping floppy drive seeks & what is happening

[obsbedia2@aol.com (Obsbedia2)]

<< > John writes ...
> >
> > On a IIgs when certain programs start the loading process pauses while
> > the IIgs seeks (drives make that loud "ratcheting buzz") on a pair of
> > 5.25" drives (about 3 cycles).
> >
> >   It happens with several programs. I think all of these are Prodos
> > programs (not GSOS). >>

Use -Hook and eliminate the problem with software commands that unhook and
rehook up the drives.
JaY