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From: jdow@gryphon.COM (J. Dow)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga
Subject: Re: DPAINT II & Hard Disk
Summary: Type in the drive name
Message-ID: <9320@gryphon.COM>
Date: 6 Dec 88 08:42:55 GMT
References: <4830006@hpiacla.HP.COM>
Reply-To: jdow@gryphon.COM (J. Dow)
Organization: Wizardess Designs, Hermosa Beach, Ca.
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In article <4830006@hpiacla.HP.COM> jimg@hpiacla.HP.COM (Jim Garrison) writes:
>
>Has anyone out there gotten DPAINT II to load files from a hard disk?  I
>have an 'ASSIGN dh: dh1:pics' in my startup sequence but when I get the
>file requester it is full of garbage characters.  If I type the name of a
>file that exists in dh1:pics it will load okay, but it would be nice if I
>could see what files are out there.  I have also tried to increase the 
>stack size, to no avail.  This problem exists on both 1.2 and 1.3 AmigaDOS.
>Oh, I am using a Amiga 1000, Supra 4x4 20Mb disk and 1Mb expanded memory.
>If anyone can help me solve this I'd appreciate it.
>
I am using a Microbotics HardFrame (real nice - just released... commercial
over) with DP2 on drive DH8:. I can load things from that drie with no problems
at all. All I have to do is type in the dh8: in the filerequester myself. Once 
it finds DH8: everything is just fine and dandy.

>Thanks,
>
>Jim Garrison

De nada
-- 
Sometimes a bird in the hand leaves a sticky deposit.
Perhaps it were best it remain there in the bush with the other one.

{@_@}
	jdow@bix (where else?)		Sometimes the dragon wins. Sometimes
	jdow@gryphon.CTS.COM		the knight. Does the fair maiden ever
	{backbone}!gryphon!jdow		win? Surely both the knight and dragon
					stink. Maybe the maiden should suicide?
					Better yet - she should get an Amiga and
					quit playing with dragons and knights.