Re: NVRAM snd TOS Unix selection

[Konrad Kokoszkiewicz <draco@mi.com.pl>]

> >From a hardware standpoint, if NVRAM is set to select Unix instead of TOS,
> what happens?  Does this mean that the OS is booted via the floppy or the hard
> disk drive?  If this is the case, shouldn't this make it easier to deal with a
> 68060 on an AB so that the appropriate 68060 boot code would be loaded instead
> of the 68030 TOS code?

"Unix" there means TT System V 4.0. If you set it, TT will attempt to boot
this system from the hard drive, and if it fails, nothing more happens.
I.e. blank screen. No clue, if Falcon behaves the same.

Konrad M.Kokoszkiewicz
mail:draco@mi.com.pl
http://www.orient.uw.edu.pl/~conradus

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