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   Message 3,567 of 4,328   
   Andreas Kohlbach to Daniel Path   
   Re: c128d floppy seek   
   23 Oct 21 17:33:36   
   
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   On Sat, 23 Oct 2021 16:56:40 +1200, Daniel Path wrote:   
   >   
   > when i boot up my c128 in 128 mode the floppy seeks and tries to boot, but it   
   > fails (because the drive is empty) and the flash starts to blink and do not   
   > stop blinking. is it the normal behaviour? i think the blink should stop.   
   > anyways the drive seems to work fine.   
      
   That is normal. At least for a 1541 (hooked up to a C64). Suppose it's   
   the same for a C128.   
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   Andreas   
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