Dave Park wrote: > It's been mentioned that vanilla QDOS/Minerva doesn't run happily on > 68EC020 due to CPU differences. The GC/SGC copies and patches the OS to > work with the EC020 CPU, and to relocate certain resources. > > My questions are: what are the differences? How does the GC/SGC boot the > unaltered OS to copy the OS to the GC to reboot with the patched version? > > I tried reading out and comparing the SGC patched version, but I don't have > the knowledge to read what is an '020 change and what is a change for moved > locations of resources.
No need to, the GC boot rom sources are part of the SMSQ/E source tree. Download sys.zip from Wolfgang's site and check out the sys_gold directory. Marcel _______________________________________________ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm
