Re: 060: On small step

From: Michael Grove <mgrove_at_iwvisp.com>
Date: Wed, 24 Feb 1999 08:10:21 -0800

Petr Stehlik wrote:
>
> > > MG>Last night I tied the MI pin on the A/B card high, and now I
> > > MG>have the IDE spinning up. The noise is gone from the screen,
> > >
> > > Oh great!! So the TOS 4.04 is actually running even with 68060!!
> > > Congratulations!
> >
> > No, the diagnostic cart isn't getting to test TOS yet.
>
> but once the IDE drive spins up the TOS is already running (since TOS
> gives an initial kick to the IDE, AFAIK).
>
> Petr

The diagnostic cart takes care of all system initialization.
TOS is not used at all. Only a CRC check of the TOS ROM is
performed.

Mike
Received on on. feb. 24 1999 - 17:10:21 CET