Re: bsq files

["Bill Garber" <willy46pa@comcast.net>]

"Michael J. Mahon" <mjmahon@aol.com> wrote in message
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: Bill Garber wrote:
:
: >"John" <appleiieman@charter.net> wrote in message
: >62o600lse8slvdcd0ma82kvb2kjv62usu9@4ax.com">news:62o600lse8slvdcd0ma82kvb2kjv62usu9@4ax.com...
: >: OK.  Got the file, now what am I supposed to do with it and
: >make it
: >: work.  timeii.set works just fine.  what is the sys file
for?
: >:
: >: John
: >
: >Put the SYS file and the BAS file on a disk
: >with ProDOS and BASIC.SYSTEM and boot it.
: >The SYS file should be the program that lets
: >ProDOS access your clock in other programs
: >that support a clock card.
:
: For the SYS file to patch ProDOS's clock driver, as I expect
: it is supposed to, it will need to be the _first_ SYS file in
the
: root directory.  That will cause ProDOS to run it at boot time,
: then it, no doubt, will finish by loading the _next_ SYS file,
: which, in this case, will be BASIC.SYSTEM.
:
: You can make it first by copying it to a disk before copying
: BASIC.SYSTEM, or by using a utility to re-arrange the
: directory order.

Or as I do, simply run the intended file from the
BASIC prompt. For the No Slot Clock I did exactly
that. I figured I only needed to run it once since
once the patched ProDOS was on my CFFA drive, I would
not need to run it again. ;-)

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