Date   : Sat, 21 Sep 2002 12:21:02 +0100
From   : Tim Fardell <tim.fardell@...>
Subject: Re: BBC B with edge-connectors instead of IDC connectors?

Pete Turnbull wrote:
> 
> BTW, if there's actually a disc interface fitted (or an Econet interface)
> the filing system will announce its presence as part of the startup
> message.  If the appropriate interface is missing, the ROM will remain
> dormant and not initialise.

It does indeed say "Acorn DFS". Sorry, I'm just so used to seeing the
message that it didn't register in my brain :-)

Brian Widdas wrote:
> 
> Aside from anything else, there is no ADFS ROM in the Master - it's part
> of a larger ROM also containing View, ViewSheet, BASIC, DFS, Edit and
> Terminal.

Oh. That blows that idea out of the water then :-(

I assume DNFS can't read the Master's ADFS disks?? I don't have my disc
drive here to try at the moment. 

Tim.