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From:Nick Lamburn
Date:28 Aug 2000 at 19:48:50
Subject:Re: Another problem... Zip Drive

Hi David

>> re-installed GVP
>> 4060 libraries (both 68040 and 68060.library) - with no effect at
>> all.... :(
>
> If a program uses an FPU instruction that the 060 cannot do, simply
> re-installing the processor libraries will make no difference. You'd
> need to run Cyber/Oxypatcher.

I thought as much.... :)

> I don't think that would be the problem, since IDEFix doesn't kill my
> 060. Unless you have a different version - I'll be installing the
> latest one from Aminet tonight to see if I can solve some of my own
> IDE problems :) I'll let you know if the new version screws my 060.

I installed the latest demo from Aminet, so it would be interesting. What
68060 card/Amiga do you have btw that you are referring to?

>> Surely someone can help me? I tried formatting a Zip disk via
>> ShapeShifter
>> but that resulted in the 'Mac' saying 'Disk is damaged' or similar
>
> How can you format the disk if your Amiga crashes after 4 seconds? Or
> is that without using IDEFix?

That was without IDEFix. :)

Regards



Nick Lamburn - Dept. Manager of Trogladite Software
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