🚀 go-pugleaf

RetroBBS NetNews Server

Inspired by RockSolid Light RIP Retro Guy

Article View: comp.sys.atari.st
Article #42200

Re: ExtenDos and Magic 4/5

#42200
From: Dan Phillips
Date: Sat, 05 Oct 1996 00:00
27 lines
1544 bytes
Phil Yeadon wrote:
> 
>      Help,
> 
>      I have a Toshiba XM5401 SCSI CD-ROM fitted to my TT and it runs fine
> with ExtenDos 2.4 under TOS 3.05 with all CDs.
> 
>       My problem starts when I try to boot up under Magic. ExtenDos
> reports the error 'Device is not CD-ROM'. The normal boot sequence then
> continues for NVDI etc, but MagDesk then locks up with either a green
> desktop minus icons and menu, or a totally white screen with only the mouse.
>      This problem occurs whether the CD drive is empty or has any type of CD
> in it.
> 
>       HELP.
> 
>      Has anyone experienced the same problem? Does anyone know of a cure?
> 
>      Thanks in advance.
> 
> 
> 

Make sure Extendos runs _before_ the Magic auto prg.

Dan
Technical Details
Message-ID: <32575467.752@worldnet.att.net>
Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!unknown!not-for-mail
References: <23747050_000001_OASIS_NEWS@yeadontt.demon.co.uk>

Show Full Headers
Complete Article Headers
X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit
X-Google-Thread: 111a55,ce876e45784b7487
X-Google-Attributes: gid111a55,public
X-Google-Thread: 109a67,ce876e45784b7487
X-Google-Attributes: gid109a67,public
X-Google-Thread: 112f4b,ce876e45784b7487
X-Google-Attributes: gid112f4b,public
From: Dan Phillips <xiting@worldnet.att.net>
Subject: Re: ExtenDos and Magic 4/5
Date: 1996/10/05
Message-ID: <32575467.752@worldnet.att.net>
X-Deja-AN: 187883643
references: <23747050_000001_OASIS_NEWS@yeadontt.demon.co.uk>
to: Phil Yeadon <phil@yeadontt.demon.co.uk>
content-type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
organization: AT&T WorldNet Services
mime-version: 1.0
newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st,comp.sys.atari.st.tech,demon.ip.support.atari
x-mailer: Mozilla 2.02 (Win16; I)