Re: booting Lisa Xenix

From: James MacPhail <gg__at_email.domain.hidden>
Date: Mon, 3 Sep 2012 11:26:04 -0700

Gilles' comment about boot device register values jogged my memory and I was able to locate a couple of notes...

Hope this helps...

James

>>did anybody manage to boot Xenix directly from hard disk

>I think you can boot with a trick. something like breaking normal
>booting procedure and forcing profile boot. if you boot with default
>device some register is 0 and xenix boot code fails. If you force a
>real boot device register has another value.
>It's a bug between boot eprom and xenix boot code.

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Received on 2012-09-03 14:42:36

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