◊Power outages are typically accompanied by transient surges of power. If you have not already, consider adding a line filter/surge protector to protect your computer, RamKeeper and the battery. Surge protectors are available at most computer stores and Radio Shack®.
AE RamKeeper doesn’t appear in Desk Accessories
◊You need to copy the file AERAMKEEPER from the ROM Disk to the DESK.ACCS folder in your boot disks System folder. (See Loading the Firmware” in Chapter Two.)
Can’t boot from floppy drive
◊Slot 5 must be set to Smart Port and Startup Slot should be set to Scan in the IIGS Control Panel.
“Invalid RK Configuration” Message
◊you get this message when you try to boot, it is because the card on back of the RamKeeper in a two card arrangement is not configured with a multiple of 512K. The back card must have 512K,
1 Meg, 1.5 Meg, 2 Meg, 3 Meg, etc; 256K and 768K on the back card will not work.
Can’t change ROM Disk size to more than 2,048K
◊You have reached a ProDOS block boundary. You’ll need to reinitialize the ROM Disk for a new setting of more than 2,048. (See “More than 2 Meg” in Chapter Two.)
“Unable to Load PrODOS” Message
◊If you’re trying to boot from ROM, the system folders must be on the main level (the root directory) of the ROM disk. If you dragged the icon of the System disk to the AEROM disk (using the Finder), all the boot files will be in a folder of their own on AEROM. You’ll need to open this folder, use the Select All option, and drag the folder’s contents to AEROM. You can throw away the
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