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Re: Superdrive Controller Problem
Kool!, you answered your own question.
Bill @ GarberStreet Enterprises
http://garberstreet.netfirms.com
JP1 <jp1@aol.com> wrote in message
20030219173700.16097.00001232@mb-mo.aol.com">news:20030219173700.16097.00001232@mb-mo.aol.com...
> Solution!
>
> Turns out that the problem was that I've long used a patched version of
ProDOS
> on my HD startup volume. The patch causes ProDOS to look first for a
bootable
> floppy disk, and if one isn't found, boot from the designated Boot slot.
>
> Ignoring the patched ProDOS file and using the unadulterated ACI one
causes the
> Superdrive and the controller card to be recognized as expected. Not only
> that, but the PCT sees the superdrive as a 1.44MB floppy for read and
write
> operations.
>
> John P.
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