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echo: cis.general_interest
to: Zack Sessions 71532,1555 (X)
from: Steve Wegert 76703,4255
date: 1993-11-18 12:12:49
subject: #19340-hard drive

#: 19342 S1/General Interest
    18-Nov-93  12:12:49
Sb: #19340-hard drive
Fm: Steve Wegert 76703,4255
To: Zack Sessions 71532,1555 (X)

 > Hmmm, ... why couldn't you just:
 >
 > $ cd /dd/bootmods/update/scf/mods
 > $ xmode /t2 baud=1200
 > $ save t2 -f=t2.1200
 > $ fixmod -u t2.1200
 > $ chd 
 > $ 
 > $ os9gen -eb=200 /d0 -z=
 >
 > Can't remember if the fixmod is required, but it wouldn't hoit!! I have
 > a /t0 device modified in this very manner to 2400 baud. You may still
 > need to do the iniz /t2 in your startup.
 >

Well ... originally, one was not supposed to have both the mouse stuff and
 /t2 both in the boot at the same time. I suppose this has changed somewhere
along the line.

I'm not certain it's having /t2 in memory that fixes the mouse lockups or the
fact that it's iniz'd that clears the problem.


*- Steve -*

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