Date   : Sun, 11 Apr 2004 13:49:11 +0200 (BST)
From   : Johan Heuseveldt <johan@...>
Subject: Re: MDFS incomplete startup

Hi Philip,

On Tue 06 Apr, Philip Blundell wrote:
> On Mon, 2004-04-05 at 21:15, Johan Heuseveldt wrote:

> > Still nothing found to get the ('Fast') menu.
> 
> You won't be able to get to this until the file server is booted.  I
> think that FDFS had all the Utility Mode code in ROM, but on MDFS it is
> part of $.FS and stored on disk.  All that lives in ROM is the initial
> bootstrap code and the simple monitor that you have discovered.

Aaargh, of course. How could I forget this. :-(

As I did use indeed 'Fast' (and 'Finish'), when the MDFS was still
working somewhere in February, it was obvious it was loaded from
the file server. Even the manual is clear in that.

Hm, I feel my senior moments are increasingly troubling me. :-(

Thanks.


Johan

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