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Re: [emax] Re: How to get the OS onto internal CF card?

2009-10-26 by Dave Sotnick

On Sun, Oct 25, 2009 at 11:31 PM, Elk Latham <elk_latham@...> wrote:
>
> emax I or emax II won't boot without an floppy drive connected.
>

This isnt strictly true. You can jumper pins 25/26 on the flopy drive
connector on the motherboard (it/s the /TRK0 sense pin which tells the
Emax the drive head is on Track 0). Once you do this, you'll be able
to boot the Emax with no floppy attached.

-Dave

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