This is an archive of CompuServe forum messages from 1985 to 1995, as saved in transcripts by John Foust.
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IBM-DOS-Disk
Message #187465
Don and Don, Thanks to both of you for the reply. I should have made it a little clearer on what i have. It's called PC-Task, and it comes up on the screen as an IBM and says "Insert bootable DOS disk in drive". The docks say that i can…
Joan, The only reason to keep the LHA'd files would be for backup in case something happend. I keep all of my downloaded files in a draw called "LHA'd files" on my Work: partition. They have proven themselfs usefull several times in the past. Like when i accidently formatted my…
#IBM-DOS-Disk
Message #187361
Can anyone upload, or tell me where to get a copy of a bootable IBM DOS disk so that i can get Cross-Dos to boot up? I have several IBM-DOS disks, but they are high density and i need a 720k disk for my floppy drive. I really want to…
I for one refuse to partisipate… —Stephen— ===On Auto Pilot 1.77 With Intel "All over my desk"===
As far as i'm concerned, The President of these United States is not much more than a mouth piece. Congress is where the real power lies. And that is what i'm talking about when i said "The last 40 + years". —Stephen— ===On Auto Pilot 1.77 With Intel "All over…
>But it kept going and going…< Sounds like the Energizer bunny strikes again…;^) —Stephen— ===On Auto Pilot 1.77 With Intel "All over my desk"===
Well, how do we know that. Republicans have not had any power for 40+ years, until now. So i guess that we should wait and see. Personaly i believe that they are doing a great job so far. It's only the dem's that i hear screaming and hollering out there.…
Amen to that…I got so discusted with the politics in Colorado, that i moved back home to Kansas after two wasted years in that city…:^& —Stephen— ===On Auto Pilot 1.77 With Intel "All over my desk"===
So, Your on an island? About the only thing available to you will most likley be a mail order outfit. I don't have any old magazines lying around, so i can't help you out there. You might try Creative Computers in California. They may be able to tell you about…
Gary, Silly me…I tried it and guess what…IT worked.:>) Thank's for the info. —Stephen— ===On Auto Pilot 1.77 With Intel "All over my desk"===
#HDtoolBox
Message #187108
Does anyone know how to get HDtoolBox to work. Every time i try to use it, it tells me that the driver is not installed. I am using WB2.1, with an IVS TrumpCard SCSI controler on an A500. Besides not finding the controler card it seems to work ok. This…
You are sooooo right!!! —Stephen— ==On Auto Pilot 1.77 With Intel-All over my desk===
NEVER,NEVER,NEVER,NEVER,NEVER,NEVER plug or unplug somthing into any computer while it is powered up. Because you WILL destroy something. As to how to go about fixing it, you will most likely have to send it in to a repair shop. Start by looking at your chips if you have a way…
Danny, I will trully miss AmigaWorld, your column on DOS has always been a great help to me, especialy when i was just starting out. It is a real shame that there will be no magazine on the amiga that still say's "Made in the USA". But i guess we'll…
Hell no they haven't…Atleast not in Denver…:^) —Stephen— ===Cruisin' on Auto Pilot 1.77–From Kansas to OZ===
Rob, To get AMITCP and AMosaic to run you need to have Magic User Interface installed. It's MUI.LHA here in AmigaUser but i don't remember witch lib. As for setting up AMITCP, I'm at a loss as well. I've tried, and tried, but to no avail. Any comments or suggestions…
CD music problems
Message #186919
To all, I am using an a500 with 2.04 rom's and 2.1 wb. I am having a small problem while using ASIMCDFS tunes to play music cd's. I first have to insert a data disk and access it, then insert a music cd. If i don't do it this way…
Thank you, thank you, thank you!!! —Stephen— ===Cruisin' on Auto Pilot 1.77–From Kansas to OZ===
$20.00… ;^) —Stephen— ===Cruisin' on Auto Pilot 1.77–From Kansas to OZ===
Memory world voice number is 215-244-7930. This is their order number. —Stephen— ===Cruisin' on Auto Pilot 1.77–From Kansas to OZ===
Betty, I din not know that they did it that way. Now i understand that it was'nt a problem with my uploading. Thank's for the clarification. —Stephen— ===Cruisin' on Auto Pilot 1.77–From Kansas to OZ===
That's ok. I did not realize that i changed the header. My fault, Sorry… —Stephen— ===Cruisin' on Auto Pilot 1.77–From Kansas to OZ===
Michael, Thank's for claering that up. I must have be sleeping or somthing. Zzzzzzzzzzzzzz. —Stephen— ===Cruisin' on Auto Pilot 1.77–From Kansas to OZ===
James' Thank's for the warning. I will watch for version 2.6. —Stephen— ===Cruisin' on Auto Pilot 1.77–From Kansas to OZ===
NOT! I was talking about what P.E.N.T.I.U.M stood for… —Stephen— ===Cruisin' on Auto Pilot 1.77–From Kansas to OZ===
Ken, I could not find it either…Don't know why. I have uploaded it again into Amigatech lib. system utilities and also Amigauser, other utils. Maybe this time it will be there. Sorry for the mixup. I don't know what happend. —Stephen— ===Cruisin' on Auto Pilot 1.77–From Kansas to OZ===
I "love" it… —Stephen— ===Cruisin' on Auto Pilot 1.77–From Kansas to OZ===
Keith and Ken, I have uploaded a very good GURU lister into library system utilities, in Amigatech. This is named Showguru.lha. I run it on my A500 and it shows a full description of all GURU's. I whould recomend downloading it to everyone who has ever wonder'd what their system…
Sean, AutoPilot is in Amigauser, library 9 the last time that i look'd. —Stephen— ===Cruisin' on Auto Pilot 1.77–From Kansas to OZ===
Ken, Not a clue on docs for GURU but do have a program that tells me. 000000003.00208e8 -> Is an odd address error,ie. some program called for an odd memory address. 000000005.??????? -> Is an Division by zero error. Hope this helps…I whould look at your software as the problem.…
need for speed
Message #186025
To all, I want to thank everyone who mailed me suggestions and advice on fixing my guru errors. I am happy to report that i am GURU FREE. It turned out to be the +5 volt power supply was down to 4.65 volts and that was causing my problems. Now…
Ron, I have an A500 with 2.5 megs on ram (1 meg agnus). The Supra Turbo 28 is connected to the expansion slot on the left side of the computer, and my hard drive controler right after that via the pass thru on the supra. I am using Asim CDFS…
Paul, Thank's for the info. I'm going to download them now amd see how it works. —Stephen— ===Cruisin' on Auto Pilot 1.77–From Kansas to OZ===
#encryption
Message #185855
To all, Does anybody know where i can get a copy of PGP. It's suposed to be a very good encryption program. —Stephen— ===Cruisin' on Auto Pilot 1.77–From Kansas to Infinity===
Ron, I have tried to boot up in slow mode and then mount cd0: and it work's fine, then i switch on the supra turbo 28 and the whole machine locks up. I have not been able to boot from cd0: only dh0:. I am running dos 2.1 if that…
#Need for speed
Message #185617
Help!!! I have an amiga 500 with an Trumpcard HD controller using a NEC CDR-84J cd-rom drive. The problem i am having is that i have to shut my Supra Turbo 28 off when i mount CD0: or the whole system will lock up. I have tried calling Supra for…
#Help…
Message #185474
HELP!!! I need to know if there is anything faster than 230 bps for downloading on compuserve? I have z-modem but am unable to use it here as far as i know. Also my machine seems pretty slow will on line here. Is it my 500 running at 28mhz, or…
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