My Reply follows quote. On 03/12/2005 08:37 [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: >The floppy is designed for a Quadra 950 (it is the install me first of >A/UX 3.0 actually) I double checked this by inserting it in a mac >classic (the mac did start up and bombed after asking for an FPU). > >Now, what I don't understand is that there is no question mark in all of >this, the X is displayed as soon as the machine is turned on, even if >there is no floppy in the drive... :-( > >--M ---------- Hmmm. Well, "the book" says:
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