Path: utzoo!attcan!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!uwm.edu!uakari.primate.wisc.edu!ginosko!usc!apple!dlyons From: dlyons@Apple.COM (David Lyons) Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple Subject: Re: Alternate boot screen with GS/OS Message-ID: <35015@apple.Apple.COM> Date: 25 Sep 89 22:06:32 GMT References: <890923.22340124.016777@UWEC.CP6> Organization: Apple Computer Inc, Cupertino, CA Lines: 20 In article <890923.22340124.016777@UWEC.CP6> S825177@UWEC.BITNET (JEFFREY SORTE) writes: >As I recall, under System Software 4.0 (GS/OS 2.0) there was a method >of bypassing the thermometer on boot giving the "Welcome to the World >of GS/OS..." (same as hitting SPACE-BAR on boot). Can someone tell me >what I need to do, to get this automatically? I remember it having >something to do with the aux filetype of on of the system files.... > >Jeff Sorte - s825177@uwec.bitnet Yup--set the auxiliary type of the START.GS.OS file to $5254. (This is for System Software 4.0; haven't tried it with 5.0.) -- --Dave Lyons, Apple Computer, Inc. | DAL Systems AppleLink--Apple Edition: DAVE.LYONS | P.O. Box 875 AppleLink--Personal Edition: Dave Lyons | Cupertino, CA 95015-0875 GEnie: D.LYONS2 or DAVE.LYONS CompuServe: 72177,3233 Internet/BITNET: dlyons@apple.com UUCP: ...!ames!apple!dlyons My opinions are my own, not Apple's.