Re: How to boot from a Hard Disk!

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From: James Stevens
Date: Fri, 06 Mar 1998 00:00

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In article <4822a42c53andy.m@argonet.co.uk>,
 Andy Marks <andy.m@argonet.co.uk> wrote:
> Sorry if this has been asked before, and I actually know it has, but how
> do you tell an old RO3 machine to boot from the hard disk after a power-on
> reset?

> I can't remember how, and the "new" old A440 hasn't got any RO3 guides
> with it... Bl**dy thing looks ugly with low res icons...

IIRC if you go into the menu in Taskmanager > Desktop Boot and click on
autoboot it might do the trick.

If this doesn't work type in at the command line opt 4,1

HTH
Jamie

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From: James Stevens <jamess@argonet.co.uk>
Subject: Re: How to boot from a Hard Disk!
Date: 1998/03/06
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