Technical questions for the MPC2000xl and the MPC2000
By georgeninetyfive Fri Oct 18, 2019 11:34 am
Hello there , yesterday I bought my 2000xl
And I formatted the F-ROM , what will happen now ? Is it that bad ? :(
The ATAPI device shows up by the way .
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By JUKE 179r Mon Oct 21, 2019 12:00 pm
You good fam...
Tapuno wrote:How to flash format: Enter Disk mode by holding down SHIFT and pressing LOAD (3 on the numeric pad).
Select F-ROM in the Device: field and press FORMAT [F3] to display the format screen.

Tapuno wrote:I just restored the OS.
You first need to "flash format" your ROM, then insert a fresh OS .bin file on floppy (wont boot thru scsi or CF) and re-write the OS into it.
Worked like a charm.