Re: Apple IIgs booting/monitor problems

["Bill Garber" <willy4SPAM6pa@comXcast.net>]

"Ned Ludd" <spam@luddite.ca> wrote in message
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> Ned Ludd <spam@luddite.ca> wrote:
>
> > Adalbert Goertz <goertz@cyberspace.org> wrote:
> >
> > > re:
> > > When I boot the GS with that floppy in the drive, it says "UNABLE TO
> > > LOAD
> > > PRODOS"....
> > > What does that mean???
> > >
> > > >>
> > > Adalbert Goertz responds >>>>>>>>>>>>
> > > >>
> > > It requires a file named "PRODOS" which it cannot find. So, you have
to
> > > add it, like Prodos8.
> >
> ...or possibly the disk was made on a mac, I think file forking can
> cause that sometimes.

I hate to bring this up if it already was, but make sure the slot you
are trying to boot from is not set to your card, unless you are using
a controller card in the slot, then it should be.

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