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Re: A3000 - WB_2.x hard-wired partition

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From: Dan Zenchelsky
Date: Thu, 26 Jul 1990 02:59

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In article <1990Jul26.013512.2354@IRO.UMontreal.CA> martin@kovic.UUCP (Daniel Martin) writes:
>    One interesting 'bug':  when changing the boot device name, my system
>kickstart is magically upgraded to >>v36.16<< without giving the normal grey
>screens.  Normally, those screens inform you that kickstart (currently v36.141)
>is being loaded.  Where does the v36.16 kickstart come from?

   36.16 is a downgrade (141 > 16).  I believe 36.16 is the version of kickstart
that is in the ROMs shipped with the 3000.  Before you load kickstart from
the hard disk, you're running the one in ROM.

>    // Daniel Martin				Universite de Montreal   \\

-Dan
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| ||    |o|     Dan Zenchelsky     |                                        |
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| |  ___  |  dzenc@gnu.ai.mit.edu  |    indistinguishable from a feature.   |
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From: dzenc@gnu.ai.mit.edu (Dan Zenchelsky)
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Subject: Re: A3000 - WB_2.x hard-wired partition
Keywords: v36.16 kickstart, Icon.library v36
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Date: 26 Jul 90 02:59:56 GMT
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