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Offline Pat the CatTopic starter

Booting an Amiga with no connected drive
« on: March 26, 2021, 10:12:48 AM »
I would have said impossible. Yet it can be done.

https://www.rvalles.net/bootstrapping-an-amiga-without-a-bootable-amiga-floppy.html

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Offline kolla

Re: Booting an Amiga with no connected drive
« Reply #1 on: March 26, 2021, 11:22:12 AM »
One option I would want, is for it to create a RAD drive to which I can send a relevant sana2.device and tftp-client, and a simple startup-sequence... :)
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