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Amiga computer related discussion => Amiga Hardware Issues and discussion => Topic started by: lassie on August 11, 2012, 06:19:24 AM

Title: Hard drives in amiga 2000
Post by: lassie on August 11, 2012, 06:19:24 AM

Hi yesterday i tried putting 2 hard drives in my amiga 2000, but i could not get the new one i put in to boot, it was the one there was in first that boots every time. its is 2 hard drives with controller i tried to get to work, do any of you know how to switch between them?

Title: Re: Hard drives in amiga 2000
Post by: spirantho on August 11, 2012, 06:34:14 AM

When you partitioned the second drive, did you set the boot priority of your new boot partition to higher than the old one? Check the bootable flag is set on the new boot partition too.

Title: Re: Hard drives in amiga 2000
Post by: lassie on August 11, 2012, 02:49:22 PM

Quote from: spirantho;702949

When you partitioned the second drive, did you set the boot priority of your new boot partition to higher than the old one? Check the bootable flag is set on the new boot partition too.

Hi thanks for your answer :-) do you know where to set boot priority is hd tool or under programs? i am fairly new to this

Title: Re: Hard drives in amiga 2000
Post by: Thomas on August 11, 2012, 03:49:39 PM

Why do you ask the same question twice and why do you ignore the replies to your other post?

http://www.amiga.org/forums/showthread.php?t=62338

Title: Re: Hard drives in amiga 2000
Post by: lassie on August 11, 2012, 04:31:59 PM

Quote from: Thomas;702982

Why do you ask the same question twice and why do you ignore the replies to your other post?

http://www.amiga.org/forums/showthread.php?t=62338

Hi sorry about that, it is not always i have seen they have answered to my question. but i have seen now, they have answered in the other thread