Re: Floppy Disk Speed

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From: Rob DeMillo
Date: Fri, 22 Aug 1986 14:42

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In article <8608201441.AA26014@Yale-Bulldog.YALE.ARPA> fischer@YALE.ARPA (Michael Fischer) writes:
>   [...some stuff about the RAMdisk in the starter kit...] 
>    
>It works as advertised, and the ability to survive system resets
>is really nice.  Unfortunately, I have had to stop using it ever
>since I got my hard disk because both it and the hard disk use drive
>D, and it seems to preempt the hard disk interrupt vectors for its
>own use.
>
>--Mike Fischer
>

Why don't you install either the hard disk or the RAM disk as drive E ?

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Subject: Re: Floppy Disk Speed
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