[Virtualacorn-list] cmos.ram

T.O.M.S. admin at toms12.plus.com
Tue Apr 9 11:37:54 BST 2019


On Mon Apr 8 20:23:43 jn.ml.vac.83 at wingsandbeaks.org.uk sayeth:

> Looking back at my old VRPC start-up files, I see that I used always to 
> run an Obey file which I'd created (with comments in it as required) and it
> issued the whole current set of *CONFIG commands, to mimic what the 
> outputfrom *STATUS would have been.  That probably reduced any grief I 
> might have had from loss of a cmos ram file, but it also meant I had a 
> commented set of notes containing the current settings.

> There is no substitute for notes telling you why some setting is what it 
> is.
-- 
> Jeremy Nicoll - my opinions are my own


A spiffing idea, thank you. 

I also find the extensive VirtualAcorn explanatory blurb on 
http://www.virtualacorn.co.uk/support/articles/104/index.htm about what 
the content of the other config. files means to be a big help. 

Steve Johnson


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