Subject: Re: MH's bootblock setup on stock A3000
To: Geert Uytterhoeven <Geert.Uytterhoeven@CS.kuleuven.ac.be>
From: Robert Leland <leland@cais.cais.com>
List: amiga
Date: 11/29/1995 00:00:42
>
> Rob Healey wrote:
> > I was just able to boot my stock 3000 using Michael Hitch's
> > bootblock package from uni-regensburg. I did have one serious
> > problem tho: HDToolbox would NOT let me mark the root partition
> > as bootable. I had to boot AMIX and use it's rdb program to
>
> Strange. I never had problems with HdToolBox while playing with amiga-lilo...
I needed to tell HDToolBox to AUTOMOUNT the partition before I could
tell it that it was bootable. You do that at the same place you tell
HDToolBox that you have 16 blocks for booting. I have been using bootblock
on my A3000 for about 1 1/2 weeks and it works well.
-Rob