Date   : Thu, 09 Sep 1999 07:34:12 +0100
From   : Mike Tomlinson <mike@...>
Subject: Re: Some machines to resurrect

In article <3.0.5.32.19990908113922.00932870@...>, Michael
Foot <mikef@...> writes

>I've configured the filing system to be DFS (9). This allows it to boot
>straight through to BASIC fine. Ideally I'd like to be able to boot with
>ADFS and not have to put a disc in. Is this possible?

Yes.

*configure file 13
*configure noboot
*configure nodir

The symptoms you described at first (Acorn MOS, Acorn ADFS, hanging) are
typical when the CMOS battery has failed.

>All the Masters seem to have Econet sockets installed as well. What is the
>minimum I need to get these all hooked up together via Econet?

they all have the sockets, but for econet to work,  the internal
daughterboard has to be fitted.  open the machine and look - it plugs
into two sockets in the top right corner of the board.

then you need cabling, a clock box, terminators...

-- 
Mike Tomlinson